Winckels Surname
Approximately 126 people bear this surname
Winckels Surname Definition:
From the Dutch, Winkels; a personal name.
Winckels Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 58 | 1:198,218 | 26,032 |
| France | 36 | 1:1,845,076 | 161,051 |
| Netherlands | 30 | 1:562,906 | 50,501 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Winckels Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
From the Dutch, Winkels; a personal name.
Winckels Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Winckels Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Winckels is more commonly found in Belgium than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Winckels? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,604,449th most numerous last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 57,837,666 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Winckels live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 53 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most numerous in Belgium, where it is borne by 58 people, or 1 in 198,218. In Belgium it is mostly found in: Flemish Region, where 64 percent are found and Walloon Region, where 36 percent are found. Aside from Belgium Winckels is found in 4 countries. It is also common in France, where 29 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 24 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winkels | 93 | 5,271 | / |
| Winckles | 88 | 128 | / |
| Winkelst | 88 | 1 | / |
| Winckless | 82 | 52 | / |
| Winkelsch | 82 | 1 | / |
| Winchells | 82 | 0 | / |
| Winkles | 80 | 1,956 | / |
| Vinkels | 80 | 18 | / |
| Wenkels | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wincles | 80 | 1 | / |
| Winkless | 75 | 263 | / |
| Whinkless | 71 | 9 | / |
| Vincelles | 71 | 2 | / |
| Winkeltje | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vincles | 67 | 34 | / |
| Vencels | 67 | 2 | / |
| Venkels | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vnchels | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wnnkles | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vencells | 63 | 7 | / |
| Vinkless | 63 | 0 | / |
| Vencelles | 59 | 7 | / |
| Bencles | 53 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Winckels
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