Windows Surname
Approximately 174 people bear this surname
Windows Surname Definition:
For Windhouse, q.v.
Windows Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 163 | 1:341,829 | 24,929 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 133 | 1:183,273 | 15,057 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:522,805 | 14,314 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 21 | 1:2,391,366 | 115,093 |
Windows (91) may also be a first name.
Windows Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
For Windhouse, q.v.
Windows Demographics
Average Windows Salary in
England
£28,811
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Windows Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Windows Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Windows occurs most in England. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Windows? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,300,225th most commonly used surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 41,882,448 people. The last name Windows is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Windows reside; 97 percent reside in Northern Europe and 97 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 998,282nd most frequently occurring first name at a global level, borne by 91 people.
The surname Windows is most frequently used in England, where it is held by 163 people, or 1 in 341,829. In England it is most common in: City of Bristol, where 15 percent reside, Warwickshire, where 13 percent reside and North Yorkshire, where 11 percent reside. Apart from England this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 2 percent reside and Scotland, where 2 percent reside.
Windows Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Windows has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Windows last name grew 123 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it declined 33 percent between 1881 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
- Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
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- 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 Windows
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