Windhausen Surname

469,804th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 715 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Windhausen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Windhausen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4281:188,09721,845
United States2421:1,497,764102,032
Netherlands321:527,72448,879
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
France21:33,211,361423,184
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Windhausen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Windhausen is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Windhausen? popularity and diffusion

It is the 469,804th most frequently used family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 10,192,372 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 65 percent of Windhausen live; 65 percent live in Western Europe and 64 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 428 people, or 1 in 188,097. In Germany Windhausen is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 59 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 20 percent reside and Hesse, where 8 percent reside. Outside of Germany Windhausen occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 34 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 4 percent reside.

Windhausen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Windhausen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Windhausen last name expanded 4,840 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Windhausen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Windhausen surname are 5.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 58.33% being registered with the political party.

Windhausen earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.02% more than the national average, earning $45,316 USD per year.

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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 Windhausen
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