Whynn Surname

1,666,404th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 119 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
New Zealand
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Whynn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Whynn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
New Zealand391:116,11114,715
Jamaica321:89,6863,941
England291:1,921,31276,208
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England291:840,53036,623
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Whynn Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Whynn Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Whynn is carried by more people in New Zealand than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Whynn? popularity and diffusion

Whynn is the 1,666,404th most commonly held last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 61,239,882 people. The surname Whynn occurs mostly in The Americas, where 38 percent of Whynn reside; 34 percent reside in Australasia and 34 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.

The last name is most numerous in New Zealand, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 116,111. In New Zealand Whynn is primarily found in: Northland Region, where 54 percent are found, Auckland Region, where 31 percent are found and Waikato Region, where 15 percent are found. Beside New Zealand it exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Jamaica, where 27 percent are found and England, where 24 percent are found.

Whynn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Whynn has changed through the years. In The United States it grew 1,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Whynn Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

Whynn earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11% more than the national average, earning $47,896 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Whynne916/
Wynn8966,683/
Whyn894/
Whysenn836/
Wynne8029,525/
Whyne80389/
Whinn80148/
Hwynn8016/
Whymn809/
Whenn806/
Whynt804/
Whayn803/
Waynn803/
Whynd800/
Weynn800/
Wyn75774/
Whayne73219/
Waynne7319/
Whinne737/
Wahyne732/
Wynnne731/
D'Wynn731/
Whenne731/
Winn6756,022/
Wyne674,039/
Wenn672,782/
Weyn671,198/
When67217/
Wayn67204/
Wänn6744/
Whym6733/
Hwyn6715/
Whin6712/
Hvyn6710/
Whyting673/
Wyhn671/
Wjyn671/
Wuyn671/
Wihn670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Whynn
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