Whynter Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jamaica
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Whynter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Whynter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jamaica281:102,4984,206
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
England11:55,718,059489,080

Whynter (13) may also be a first name.

Whynter Last Name Facts

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

Whynter occurs most in Jamaica. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Whynter? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,100,440th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Whynter reside; 73 percent reside in Caribbean and 70 percent reside in Anglo-Caribbean. Whynter is also the 3,159,357th most frequently held given name internationally It is held by 13 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Jamaica, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 102,498. In Jamaica it is primarily found in: Middlesex County, where 89 percent reside and Cornwall County, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Jamaica this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent reside and Canada, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wynter927,949/
Whinter8614/
Hvynter8612/
Wynther863/
Wyntter861/
Wynteer860/
Whinther801/
Winter77198,622/
Wenter77786/
Wyntre771/
Winther7110,151/
Wintter71168/
Vaynter7119/
Wenther7115/
Winterø717/
Winteer714/
Wintere713/
Weinter713/
Wentter713/
Winterr712/
Winnter712/
Boynter712/
Windter712/
Veynter711/
Wuinter711/
Winterre672/
Weintere672/
Wuinther671/
Wisenter670/
Wicentere631/
Huisinter631/
Wissenter630/
Waisenter630/
Wintre6214/
Wintyr623/
Wintir620/
Bainter571,745/
Weintre5731/
Wintair573/
Vainter572/
Wentirh571/
Beinter571/
Buinter571/
Bointer570/
Vicenter539/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Whynter
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