Winek Surname

340,834th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,078 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Winek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Winek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland8531:44,5596,992
United States1651:2,196,721138,143
England341:1,638,76668,634
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Winek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Winek is found in Poland more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Winek? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 340,834th most frequently held family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 6,760,247 people. Winek is predominantly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Winek are found; 79 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 79 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

The last name Winek is most commonly held in Poland, where it is held by 853 people, or 1 in 44,559. Excluding Poland it occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 15 percent are found and England, where 3 percent are found.

Winek Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Winek has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 2,063 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Winek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Winek last name are 11.93% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 58.7% being registered with the political party.

The amount Winek earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 13.5% more than the national average, earning $48,975 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.67% more than the national average, earning $63,428 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wineke91281/
Wineck9168/
Weinek9164/
Winnek9154/
Woinek919/
Winekp912/
Winesk911/
Wienek911/
Wionek911/
Weineck83528/
Winneke83108/
Winecke8397/
Weineke8344/
Wieneck8343/
Woineck8322/
Wisneke8320/
Waainek8312/
Winneck835/
Winieck832/
Wuineck832/
Wisnesk832/
Wioneck831/
Wisneck831/
Wieneek831/
Wienegk831/
Wieniek831/
Wwineke831/
Woisnek830/
Winik80488/
Wenek80175/
Vinek80148/
Winyk8023/
Wineg801/
Wynek801/
Winnecke77126/
Weisneck7798/
Weinecke7758/
Whitneck7730/
Wisneske7727/
Wisnesck7716/
Wineicke771/
Weisnetk771/
Wainecke770/
Winnik731,439/
Winick731,300/
Weneck73417/
Witnik73234/
Winneg7385/
Winike7378/
Weneke7374/
Wynnek7359/
Wennek7350/
Vineke7347/
Visnek7334/
Wihnyk7324/
Winnyk7315/
Weinik7312/
Wainik738/
Wojnek737/
Wisnyk735/
Vingek734/
Witnyk734/
Wainec733/
Wyneke732/
Weineg731/
Vineck731/
Whinex731/
Bineik731/
Weanek730/
Weinex730/
Wyneck730/
Witneg730/
Woytinnek7113/
Woitennek7113/
Woitinnek7112/
Wojtinnek714/
Wisneiske712/
Winnick671,836/
Winegue671,050/
Weinick67151/
Winnike67131/
Wenneke6745/
Wenneck6742/
Wienigk6736/
Vinecke6736/
Wittnik6729/
Wienick6728/
Wainick6724/
Wenecke6724/
Wesneck6723/
Woitenneck676/
Winkova675/
Weinegg674/
Wynneck674/
Wieniec674/
Weinike673/
Woinick672/
Visneck672/
Woittennek672/
Winicke671/
Wayneke671/
Whitneg671/
Wheneke671/
Vaineck671/
Wesneke671/
Whitnik671/
Woyngek671/
Winyque671/
Whinneg670/
Weigneg670/
Boineck670/
Whinike670/

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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 Winek
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