Wincott Surname
Approximately 716 people bear this surname
Wincott Surname Definition:
(English) 1 Dweller at Wine’s Cottage [Old English wine, friend, protector + cot] Cp. Winscott, Salop.
2 an unvoiced form of the Anglo-Saxon pers. name Winegod = Protecting God [Old English wine, friend, protector + god, a god] Robert Wynegod.
Read More About This SurnameWincott Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 520 | 1:107,150 | 11,192 |
| United States | 104 | 1:3,485,182 | 196,218 |
| Canada | 40 | 1:921,140 | 70,350 |
| Scotland | 16 | 1:334,614 | 15,044 |
| Australia | 14 | 1:1,928,264 | 88,951 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 298 | 1:81,797 | 8,741 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
Wincott Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) 1 Dweller at Wine’s Cottage [Old English wine, friend, protector + cot] Cp. Winscott, Salop.
2 an unvoiced form of the Anglo-Saxon pers. name Winegod = Protecting God [Old English wine, friend, protector + god, a god] Robert Wynegod.—Hundred Rolls This surname has prob. no connexion with the Middle English windas, Old Norse uindáss = Dutch windas, ‘windlass.’
Wincott Demographics
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Wincott Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wincott Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wincott occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wincott? popularity and diffusion
Wincott is the 469,321st most widely held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 10,178,137 people. The surname Wincott is primarily found in Europe, where 76 percent of Wincott are found; 75 percent are found in Northern Europe and 75 percent are found in British Isles.
The last name Wincott is most frequently used in England, where it is carried by 520 people, or 1 in 107,150. In England Wincott is mostly concentrated in: West Midlands, where 13 percent are found, Greater London, where 11 percent are found and Hampshire, where 10 percent are found. Beside England this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 15 percent are found and Canada, where 6 percent are found.
Wincott Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Wincott has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Wincott surname increased 174 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Wincott Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Wincott last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Wincott surname are 24.66% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 71.43% being registered with the political party.
The amount Wincott earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 19.57% more than the national average, earning $51,594 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.59% more than the national average, earning $54,944 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winncott | 93 | 1 | / |
| Waincott | 93 | 1 | / |
| Windcott | 93 | 0 | / |
| Wincotte | 93 | 0 | / |
| Wincot | 92 | 1 | / |
| Wincote | 86 | 115 | / |
| Wyncott | 86 | 55 | / |
| Vincott | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wencott | 86 | 0 | / |
| Vincotte | 80 | 47 | / |
| Windcatt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Winchote | 80 | 0 | / |
| Vincot | 77 | 118 | / |
| Wincat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Weinkotte | 75 | 2 | / |
| Vinchot | 71 | 4 | / |
| Wincate | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bencott | 71 | 2 | / |
| Vincote | 71 | 1 | / |
| Winchat | 71 | 0 | / |
| Windsot | 71 | 0 | / |
| Weinkoth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whincate | 67 | 1 | / |
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