Winiko Surname

586,691st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 533 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Winiko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Winiko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi4971:34,4455,098
Zimbabwe311:498,00841,116
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
England11:55,718,059489,080
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Winiko (358) may also be a first name.

Winiko Last Name Facts

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

Winiko occurs most in Malawi. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Winiko? popularity and diffusion

The surname Winiko is the 586,691st most commonly held last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 13,672,694 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Winiko are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 460,276th most frequent first name world-wide, borne by 358 people.

The surname Winiko is most prevalent in Malawi, where it is borne by 497 people, or 1 in 34,445. Excluding Malawi this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 6 percent reside and Uganda, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Winisko9219/
Winikoa9210/
Wainaiko861/
Winikott861/
Winikoss861/
Winika8390/
Winuko8318/
Viniko836/
Winico835/
Wineko832/
Weniko831/
Winickoss801/
Binikou7764/
Vinisko7721/
Winikka7720/
Wainika7711/
Winnika7711/
Vainiko779/
Binikoy773/
Vinikou771/
Winnico771/
Winnicka71125/
Wainikka7130/
Vainikos7122/
Vainikko7115/
Wisnicka7111/
Vinichko711/
Winekoss711/
Woynioko711/
Vinishko711/
Winekoop711/
Wienicka711/
Winekopf710/
Wineka67226/
Wenika6752/
Wineco6740/
Winuka678/
Vinico677/
Vinika677/
Wunika675/
Winica673/
Binico672/
Weneko672/
Vineko672/
Wojniszko671/
Binjko671/

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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 Winiko
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