Windaw Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Windaw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Windaw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia121:11,020,766390,383
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Windaw Last Name Facts

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

Windaw occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Windaw? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,391,485th most commonly occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. Windaw occurs predominantly in Asia, where 92 percent of Windaw live; 92 percent live in Southeast Asia and 92 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

It is most common in Indonesia, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 11,020,766. In Indonesia Windaw is most prevalent in: Riau, where 100 percent reside. Beside Indonesia Windaw is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 8 percent reside.

Windaw Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Windaw has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Windaw surname fell 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Windauw921/
Window831,727/
Windav833/
Windhab7766/
Viendaw770/
Wyndow6761/
Wendow672/
Wendav672/
Vindab671/
Vindow671/

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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 Windaw
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis