Windle Surname
Approximately 8,433 people bear this surname
Windle Surname Definition:
(English) 1 belonging to Windle (Lancs: 14th cent. Wyndhull, 13th cent. Windhulle), Windfall (Yorks: 14th cent. Wyndhill) = the Hill with the Winding Path [Old English ge)wind, a windingpath + hyll (Middle English hill(e, hull(e), a hill] 2 for the Anglo-Saxon pers.
Read More About This SurnameWindle Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4,133 | 1:87,699 | 9,889 |
| England | 2,657 | 1:20,970 | 2,955 |
| Australia | 644 | 1:41,919 | 5,357 |
| Canada | 422 | 1:87,312 | 9,659 |
| New Zealand | 207 | 1:21,876 | 3,831 |
| Ireland | 85 | 1:55,399 | 3,846 |
| Scotland | 71 | 1:75,406 | 5,680 |
| Wales | 46 | 1:67,272 | 5,910 |
| South Africa | 45 | 1:1,203,949 | 68,637 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| Sweden | 21 | 1:468,893 | 33,666 |
| Thailand | 18 | 1:3,924,352 | 328,346 |
| Netherlands | 11 | 1:1,535,198 | 78,311 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Belgium | 9 | 1:1,277,405 | 87,318 |
| Northern Ireland | 4 | 1:461,259 | 16,615 |
| Japan | 4 | 1:31,961,073 | 53,820 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 117 | 1:37,862 | 3,515 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,707 | 1:14,280 | 2,136 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Isle of Man | 2 | 1:27,135 | 1,659 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 963 | 1:52,148 | 5,885 |
Windle (527) may also be a first name.
Windle Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) 1 belonging to Windle (Lancs: 14th cent. Wyndhull, 13th cent. Windhulle), Windfall (Yorks: 14th cent. Wyndhill) = the Hill with the Winding Path [Old English ge)wind, a windingpath + hyll (Middle English hill(e, hull(e), a hill] 2 for the Anglo-Saxon pers. name Wendel [v. under Wend(e2]
A township in Lancashire.
A location name in Lancashire.
Windle Demographics
Average Windle Salary in
United States
$42,860 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Windle Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Windle Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Windle is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Windle? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 59,798th most prevalent last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 864,170 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 47 percent of Windle are found; 47 percent are found in North America and 47 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 367,549th most frequently held first name on earth. It is borne by 527 people.
The surname Windle is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 4,133 people, or 1 in 87,699. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Texas, where 10 percent live, Ohio, where 8 percent live and California, where 8 percent live. Not including The United States Windle exists in 37 countries. It is also common in England, where 32 percent live and Australia, where 8 percent live.
Windle Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Windle has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Windle last name increased 429 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 156 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it fell 27 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 3,550 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 4,600 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Windle Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Windle last name is principally Catholic (98%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Windle surname are 17.27% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 64.04% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Windle earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 1.86% less than the national average, earning R 233,208 per year; in United States they earn 0.67% less than the national average, earning $42,860 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.29% more than the national average, earning $54,797 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windley | 92 | 3,400 | / |
| Windele | 92 | 80 | / |
| Waindle | 92 | 38 | / |
| Whindle | 92 | 9 | / |
| Windlie | 92 | 1 | / |
| Winddle | 92 | 1 | / |
| Windlee | 92 | 1 | / |
| Windless | 86 | 219 | / |
| Woindele | 86 | 4 | / |
| Weindele | 86 | 1 | / |
| Windille | 86 | 1 | / |
| Windelle | 86 | 1 | / |
| Windeale | 86 | 0 | / |
| Wendle | 83 | 610 | / |
| Bindle | 83 | 108 | / |
| Wyndle | 83 | 13 | / |
| Windly | 83 | 6 | / |
| Wndler | 83 | 2 | / |
| Windlj | 83 | 0 | / |
| Windli | 83 | 0 | / |
| Windla | 83 | 0 | / |
| Windeller | 80 | 1 | / |
| Windleová | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bindley | 77 | 870 | / |
| Wendele | 77 | 101 | / |
| Vindele | 77 | 69 | / |
| Wendlle | 77 | 36 | / |
| Wendley | 77 | 31 | / |
| Wendile | 77 | 27 | / |
| Vindler | 77 | 26 | / |
| Wendlei | 77 | 3 | / |
| Wimdley | 77 | 3 | / |
| Wuindly | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wenddle | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wyndler | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wendleh | 77 | 0 | / |
| Wyndaele | 71 | 104 | / |
| Bindelle | 71 | 54 | / |
| Wendelle | 71 | 9 | / |
| Windhill | 71 | 6 | / |
| Windella | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wendlley | 71 | 1 | / |
| Windlich | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bendle | 67 | 1,744 | / |
| Vendle | 67 | 188 | / |
| Bindli | 67 | 55 | / |
| Vindla | 67 | 38 | / |
| Wendeller | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wendly | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wendielle | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wendli | 67 | 0 | / |
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