Winge Surname

176,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,421 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Winge Surname Definition:

(Chinese, English) Warm; one who came from Wing (Weohthun’s people, or field), the name of places in Buckinghamshire and Rutland; descendant of Winge (protector).

Winge Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,0251:353,61831,642
Norway4511:11,4021,274
Sweden3981:24,7412,013
Germany1911:421,49538,230
Denmark1551:36,4183,793
Papua New Guinea681:119,90816,326
Brazil331:6,487,101155,169
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Austria151:567,69652,281
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
England51:11,143,612252,590
Mozambique41:6,815,3924,272
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Suriname11:552,6169,664
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States641:784,66749,209

Winge (42) may also be a first name.

Winge Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Chinese, English) Warm; one who came from Wing (Weohthun’s people, or field), the name of places in Buckinghamshire and Rutland; descendant of Winge (protector).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Winge Last Name Facts

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

The last name Winge occurs most in The United States. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Winge? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 176,728th most frequently used family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 3,010,139 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 51 percent of Winge live; 42 percent live in Northern Europe and 42 percent live in Scandinavia. It is also the 1,566,439th most widespread first name in the world. It is borne by 42 people.

This surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 1,025 people, or 1 in 353,618. In The United States Winge is primarily concentrated in: Minnesota, where 23 percent reside, California, where 10 percent reside and Illinois, where 6 percent reside. Not including The United States this surname occurs in 28 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 19 percent reside and Sweden, where 16 percent reside.

Winge Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Winge has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Winge surname grew 1,602 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Winge Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Winge surname are 3.53% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50.3% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Winge earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 9.36% more than the national average, earning 378,479 kr per year; in United States they earn 0.54% more than the national average, earning $43,380 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.52% less than the national average, earning $49,426 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wainge9129/
Wingeß9118/
Wingie9115/
Wingeh914/
Wingue914/
Woinge912/
Wingez911/
Wintge911/
Whinge911/
Wingee911/
Wnge893/
Windges8364/
Wingier8312/
Winnger8310/
Hwinger831/
Winghei831/
Wainghe831/
Wingues831/
Wingget830/
Windger830/
Wingher830/
Wenge803,200/
Winga802,784/
Wingi801,849/
Binge801,726/
Wince801,349/
Vinge80872/
Winje80575/
Winze80129/
Winse80111/
Wånge8041/
Uinge809/
Wimge801/
Wynge800/
Winninge7727/
Vinger731,651/
Bindge73543/
Waingi73332/
Wengge73146/
Winsey73129/
Wincey73105/
Winzey7396/
Wengue7392/
Wience7372/
Winsze7363/
Vinges7355/
Wenghe7348/
Winche7347/
Wengeh7334/
Wingai7334/
Weingi7331/
Bingea7330/
Wengye7330/
Winsea7328/
Wingga7328/
Winnje7328/
Wingaa7327/
Wingaj7327/
Wänger7326/
Waince7325/
Wintje7325/
Vinget7321/
Vinghe7318/
Wingid7317/
Bingeh7315/
Wehnge7314/
Wainse738/
Vingee737/
Wengie737/
Wingui737/
Hwenge736/
Uisnge736/
Wånger735/
Winsie735/
Bingey734/
Wingay734/
Uinget732/
Wynget732/
Woingi732/
Wingha732/
Windje732/
Waenge732/
Wincei731/
Winseh731/
Weinze731/
Uinger731/
Wiense731/
Whenge731/
Winshe731/
Hwinga731/
Vintge731/
Vingeh731/
Wenged731/
Wengey731/
Wainje731/
Wainze731/
Winjeh731/
Winzie731/
Winnse731/
Vwenge731/
Bingge731/
Weince730/
Wuinse730/
Wienze730/
Wijntje67118/
Winsche6750/
Vinghed6727/
Wengger6720/
Winsier6719/
Wingist6716/
Hwengye676/
Winzier676/
Wånghed676/
Binggie676/
Weinezy674/
Wuhenge674/
Wnga673/
Vingues673/
Vinghes673/
Weinezi672/
Winshep672/
Waingai672/
Winjett672/
Vnge672/
Wainseh672/
Wngi672/
Huinger671/
Binghea671/
Binghei671/
Binkgey671/
Winsead671/
Wionshe671/
Wengest671/
Wengett671/
Vingesh671/
Uingeyt671/
Wehnger671/
Vingher671/
Vindges671/
Viengie671/
Wengieh671/
Wainguy671/
Winchep671/
Windzie671/
Winseet671/
Wouenge671/
Woingai671/
Woinshe671/
Wendges671/
Wnze671/
Wnce671/
Huinges671/
Winchey670/
Whinsey670/
Winseth670/
Wennger670/
Weenger670/
Wuinche670/
Winched670/
Winnsey670/
Windjes670/
Wiennga670/

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