Windén Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Windén Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 36 | 1:273,521 | 18,976 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
The alternate forms: Winden (646) & Windèn (1) are calculated separately.
Windén Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Windén Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Windén occurs more in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant: Winden or Windèn. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Windén? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,228,735th most frequent family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Windén are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 97 percent are found in Scandinavia.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Sweden, where it is carried by 36 people, or 1 in 273,521. In Sweden it is mostly found in: Stockholm County, where 33 percent reside, Skåne County, where 25 percent reside and Blekinge County, where 11 percent reside. Outside of Sweden it is found in one country. It also occurs in England, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winden | 94 | 646 | / |
| Windèn | 94 | 1 | / |
| Wendén | 83 | 51 | / |
| Windin | 83 | 20 | / |
| Windng | 83 | 0 | / |
| Windyon | 77 | 9 | / |
| Windäng | 77 | 3 | / |
| Winduin | 77 | 1 | / |
| Waindin | 77 | 1 | / |
| Windden | 77 | 1 | / |
| Windgin | 77 | 0 | / |
| Windind | 77 | 0 | / |
| Bindn | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wendn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hwndn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Windynne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wain'din | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wenden | 67 | 476 | / |
| Vinden | 67 | 272 | / |
| Binden | 67 | 107 | / |
| Bindin | 67 | 99 | / |
| Vindin | 67 | 43 | / |
| Wynden | 67 | 13 | / |
| Bendén | 67 | 9 | / |
| Windem | 67 | 8 | / |
| Windim | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wendnt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wendyn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vindnt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Viondn | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- 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 Windén
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