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Winchall Surname Definition:
WINCHELL: From the old lands of Winscheill (1635) or Winscheillis (1579), now Windshiel near Duns, Berwickshire. In 1280 John de Wyncheles claimed a stolen mare bought in open market at Carlisle (Bain, II, p. 58), and another John de Wyndesceles was witness to a charter of Patrick, third earl of Dunbar before 1389 (Raine, 138).
Read More About This SurnameWinchall Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Winchall Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
WINCHELL: From the old lands of Winscheill (1635) or Winscheillis (1579), now Windshiel near Duns, Berwickshire. In 1280 John de Wyncheles claimed a stolen mare bought in open market at Carlisle (Bain, II, p. 58), and another John de Wyndesceles was witness to a charter of Patrick, third earl of Dunbar before 1389 (Raine, 138).
— The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winschall | 94 | 6 | / |
| Wincheall | 94 | 0 | / |
| Wincall | 93 | 1 | / |
| Winchal | 93 | 0 | / |
| Windschall | 89 | 13 | / |
| Winshall | 88 | 36 | / |
| Wincholl | 88 | 1 | / |
| Winschal | 88 | 0 | / |
| Weenchall | 82 | 1 | / |
| Winsall | 80 | 358 | / |
| Binchal | 80 | 51 | / |
| Vinchal | 80 | 30 | / |
| Wyncall | 80 | 0 | / |
| Vincall | 80 | 0 | / |
| Wienchol | 75 | 133 | / |
| Binchhal | 75 | 9 | / |
| Huinchal | 75 | 8 | / |
| Vinchale | 75 | 8 | / |
| Winchole | 75 | 4 | / |
| Wenshall | 75 | 1 | / |
| Binchail | 75 | 1 | / |
| Winshale | 75 | 0 | / |
| Wincholt | 75 | 0 | / |
| Weimhall | 75 | 0 | / |
| Vincal | 71 | 5 | / |
| Winjal | 71 | 1 | / |
| Weinchold | 71 | 1 | / |
| Winsal | 71 | 1 | / |
| Benchaall | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wyncoll | 67 | 245 | / |
| Venchal | 67 | 16 | / |
| Winzale | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vinshal | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uinshal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Binzhal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Binshal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Viencal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vinscal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wenshal | 67 | 0 | / |
| Winsalt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Benchal | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wenzall | 67 | 0 | / |
| Winseal | 67 | 0 | / |
| Winsale | 67 | 0 | / |
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