Windeck Surname

638,206th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 477 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Windeck Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Windeck Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4351:185,07021,565
France151:4,428,181244,602
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

Windeck Last Name Facts

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

The surname Windeck is most common in Germany. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Windeck click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Windeck? popularity and diffusion

The surname Windeck is the 638,206th most commonly held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 15,277,874 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Windeck are found; 95 percent are found in Western Europe and 92 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 435 people, or 1 in 185,070. In Germany Windeck is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 77 percent are found, Hesse, where 6 percent are found and Hamburg, where 5 percent are found. Besides Germany this surname exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in France, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Windeck Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Windeck has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Windeck surname contracted 59 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Windek923/
Wiendieck8848/
Bindeck8627/
Wimdeck861/
Windick861/
Wendeck860/
Weindick800/
Windyk7720/
Windik779/
Windex771/
Waynedeck751/
Vindick7136/
Bindeac7121/
Windiks7112/
Wendick7112/
Bindick7111/
Windijk717/
Windegg711/
Wendeke711/
Vindecs711/
Wendicke6739/
Wndik6711/

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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
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  • 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 Windeck
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