Windom Surname

148,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,978 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Windom Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Windom Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,9511:122,82613,090
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3621:138,72613,107

Windom (115) may also be a first name.

Windom Last Name Facts

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

The surname Windom occurs most in The United States. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Windom? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 148,468th most numerous last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,447,128 people. The last name Windom is predominantly found in The Americas, where 76 percent of Windom reside; 76 percent reside in North America and 76 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 873,022nd most frequently used forename world-wide. It is borne by 115 people.

The last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 2,951 people, or 1 in 122,826. In The United States it is primarily found in: Georgia, where 17 percent are found, California, where 8 percent are found and Mississippi, where 7 percent are found. Outside of The United States Windom is found in 13 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 0 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 0 percent are found.

Windom Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Windom has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Windom surname grew 815 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Windom Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Windom surname are 0.69% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 52.54% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Windom earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 44.11% less than the national average, earning 193,430 kr per year and in United States they earn 8.11% less than the national average, earning $39,649 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Windhom9265/
Whindom9211/
Wisndom922/
Waindom921/
Wndom911/
Windhome861/
Windon83879/
Bindom83163/
Windum83139/
Windam83116/
Wyndom837/
Wendom833/
Wimdom833/
Vindom831/
Windham7714,247/
Bindoum7733/
Wendoum772/
Wyndhom772/
Windahm771/
Winddon771/
Windgam771/
Windhum771/
Weindam770/
Windhon770/
Windone770/
Windhamn714/
Whindham713/
Windaham711/
Windhgam711/
Winndham710/
Bindon671,233/
Wendam67432/
Vindum67339/
Byndom67282/
Wendon67209/
Bindam6747/
Wyndon6743/
Bindum6721/
Wendum6716/
Bendom6711/
Wyndam6710/
Vindon679/
Vindam676/
Wndamt674/
Windan674/
Windonová671/
Wimdon671/
Wimdum671/
Wouendoum671/
Wyndum671/

Search for Another Surname

Windom Reference & Research

Windham Family FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.

Windham Family FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Windom
  • 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