Wingin Surname

1,849,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 100 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Wingin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wingin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea651:125,44217,113
Philippines201:5,061,911170,869
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Wingin (16) may also be a first name.

Wingin Last Name Facts

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

Wingin is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Wingin click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wingin? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,849,867th most widely held surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 72,875,459 people. Wingin is predominantly found in Oceania, where 65 percent of Wingin reside; 65 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 65 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Wingin is also the 2,786,762nd most widespread forename world-wide. It is borne by 16 people.

This surname is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 65 people, or 1 in 125,442. In Papua New Guinea it is most common in: East Sepik, where 75 percent are found, Morobe, where 18 percent are found and Madang, where 6 percent are found. Outside of Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 20 percent are found and Thailand, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wiengin9226/
Weingin923/
Waingin923/
Winggin922/
Wingien921/
Winging921/
Windgin920/
Wingn912/
Wingen831,254/
Bingin83309/
Winsin83181/
Winjin8361/
Vingin8320/
Wingne8316/
Winzin831/
Wintgen77106/
Wingoen7757/
Wingent7742/
Waingen7723/
Weangin7722/
Winkgen7721/
Wingeng7718/
Winggen7712/
Wengien7710/
Winchin776/
Viengin775/
Whinsin775/
Wijngen772/
Winsinn771/
Wiengen771/
Wintjin771/
Winjinn770/
Wingend770/
Winsink770/
Wincn7312/
Vingn731/
Vingienė7151/
Winsingh7118/
Vienginn715/
Winschin711/
Weinshin711/
Winzen671,661/
Bingen671,033/
Bengin67524/
Binsin67192/
Winsen67167/
Wengen67153/
Vingen67121/
Vincin6766/
Wincen6748/
Vengin6744/
Wengyn6729/
Bingün6726/
Vinsin6715/
Vingne6713/
Bincin677/
Winzim677/
Binzin676/
Wengim675/
Wångne674/
Wengne672/
Winningen671/
Binxin671/
Wenningen671/
Winzén671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wingin
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