Winchill Surname
Approximately 1 people bear this surname
Winchill 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 SurnameWinchill Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 6 | 1:623,869 | 16,225 |
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Winchill (6) may also be a first name.
Winchill 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).
Winchill Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Winchill Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Winchill occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Winchill.
How Common Is The Last Name Winchill? popularity and diffusion
It is the 14,316,765th most prevalent family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Winchill occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Winchill reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Winchill is also the 4,967,096th most commonly used first name worldwide, held by 6 people.
The surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 362,458,933. In The United States it is mostly found in: Massachusetts, where 100 percent reside.
Winchill Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Winchill has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Winchill last name decreased 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winchil | 93 | 0 | / |
| Windschill | 89 | 27 | / |
| Winchell | 88 | 6,231 | / |
| Winchild | 88 | 3 | / |
| Winchile | 88 | 0 | / |
| Winchiel | 88 | 0 | / |
| Vinchill | 88 | 0 | / |
| Winschell | 82 | 97 | / |
| Winchelle | 82 | 7 | / |
| Windchild | 82 | 5 | / |
| Winnchild | 82 | 1 | / |
| Windchell | 82 | 1 | / |
| Wintchell | 82 | 0 | / |
| Wincheall | 82 | 0 | / |
| Whinchell | 82 | 0 | / |
| Winchel | 80 | 778 | / |
| Wincell | 80 | 74 | / |
| Vincill | 80 | 44 | / |
| Vinchil | 80 | 1 | / |
| Winjill | 80 | 1 | / |
| Winsill | 80 | 0 | / |
| Windschild | 78 | 16 | / |
| Windschell | 78 | 7 | / |
| Windschilt | 78 | 5 | / |
| Wincl | 77 | 1 | / |
| Winschel | 75 | 987 | / |
| Winckell | 75 | 72 | / |
| Wenchell | 75 | 52 | / |
| Winshell | 75 | 13 | / |
| Wynchell | 75 | 4 | / |
| Wainchel | 75 | 1 | / |
| Binchail | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wincheel | 75 | 1 | / |
| Whinchel | 75 | 1 | / |
| Winnchel | 75 | 1 | / |
| Binchell | 75 | 0 | / |
| Benchill | 75 | 0 | / |
| Winchele | 75 | 0 | / |
| Wincel | 71 | 198 | / |
| Vincil | 71 | 129 | / |
| Wencil | 71 | 104 | / |
| Wintschel | 71 | 44 | / |
| Bincil | 71 | 14 | / |
| Winzil | 71 | 14 | / |
| Wienckiel | 71 | 12 | / |
| Wingil | 71 | 6 | / |
| Winsil | 71 | 1 | / |
| Windshell | 71 | 1 | / |
| Winkil | 71 | 0 | / |
| Winckel | 67 | 1,236 | / |
| Vencill | 67 | 959 | / |
| Winkiel | 67 | 449 | / |
| Wenchel | 67 | 153 | / |
| Wingell | 67 | 145 | / |
| Winsell | 67 | 142 | / |
| Winzell | 67 | 135 | / |
| Wuenschell | 67 | 89 | / |
| Vincell | 67 | 79 | / |
| Wünschl | 67 | 53 | / |
| Vinchel | 67 | 25 | / |
| Winshel | 67 | 20 | / |
| Wunchel | 67 | 18 | / |
| Vingill | 67 | 6 | / |
| Binkill | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wencell | 67 | 3 | / |
| Winkell | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bencill | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bincell | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wingiel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Winziel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wiencel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wünchel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wyncell | 67 | 1 | / |
| Binchel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wncl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wensill | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wimsill | 67 | 0 | / |
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