Wingo Surname

55,001st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,247 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Wingo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wingo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8,3711:43,2995,315
Cameroon5061:41,0465,470
Papua New Guinea1531:53,2926,745
DR Congo481:1,539,15886,567
Canada461:800,99162,809
Uganda251:1,561,57156,175
Indonesia211:6,297,581275,398
Philippines151:6,749,215188,373
Zimbabwe91:1,715,36084,476
Peru81:3,973,01532,693
China61:227,886,92811,701
Pakistan61:29,773,98192,487
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
England21:27,859,030389,889
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
France11:66,422,722504,397
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800
Saint Kitts and Nevis11:55,1991,294
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Micronesia11:106,2431,380
Malta11:430,2723,380
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,0091:49,7715,659

Wingo (5,561) may also be a first name.

Wingo Last Name Facts

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

Wingo is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Wingo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wingo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 55,001st most numerous last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 788,098 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 91 percent of Wingo reside; 91 percent reside in North America and 91 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 89,907th most common first name globally, borne by 5,561 people.

The surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 8,371 people, or 1 in 43,299. In The United States it is most common in: Georgia, where 12 percent live, Texas, where 11 percent live and Missouri, where 6 percent live. Aside from The United States this last name exists in 32 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 5 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent live.

Wingo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wingo has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Wingo last name increased 830 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wingo Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wingo surname are 19.62% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.39% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Wingo earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.68% less than the national average, earning $42,423 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.88% less than the national average, earning $46,267 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waingo9153/
Weingo9115/
Wingoh9113/
Winggo914/
Wiongo912/
Wingos911/
Wingou911/
Wingho911/
Wingop911/
Wingoo910/
Winngo910/
Wingot910/
Wngo896/
Waingho833/
Wingost832/
Wainggo830/
Bingo804,803/
Winga802,784/
Wengo80831/
Vingo80251/
Wimgo801/
Wyngo801/
Huingo731,114/
Wenggo73231/
Wainga73223/
Bingou7398/
Vingot7382/
Woinga7382/
Vingos7380/
Bingoy7345/
Binggo7343/
Viengo7328/
Wingga7328/
Wingaa7327/
Vingou7321/
Vingho7316/
Bingoi7311/
Weinga737/
Bingoh737/
Wingah735/
Waengo734/
Wingas733/
Binngo732/
Wengou732/
Bingoo732/
Wingha732/
Whinga732/
Wengoy731/
Bingho731/
Viongo731/
Hwinga731/
Vingop731/
Wnghop731/
Binghoy67338/
Binggoy67243/
Waenggo6719/
Waengoh675/
Wenghou674/
Wnga673/
Wenghuo672/
Weingha672/
Binghou672/
Vngo672/
Binngoh671/
Wingash671/
Waainga671/
Wingatd671/
Wiennga670/
Wingatt670/

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Wingo Reference & Research

Wingo FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.

Wingo FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Wingo
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis