Windele Surname

2,106,139th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 80 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Windele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Windele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany431:1,872,220105,027
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Windele (12) may also be a first name.

Windele Last Name Facts

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

Windele occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Windele? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,106,139th most widely held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 91,094,324 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 56 percent of Windele live; 54 percent live in Western Europe and 54 percent live in Germanic Europe. Windele is also the 3,306,491st most frequently used forename world-wide, held by 12 people.

The last name Windele is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 43 people, or 1 in 1,872,220. In Germany it is most numerous in: Bavaria, where 100 percent live. Other than Germany this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 34 percent live and Nigeria, where 9 percent live.

Windele Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Windele has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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 Windele
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