Winis Surname

821,713th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 338 people bear this surname

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

Winis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Winis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea3241:25,1662,786
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
France11:66,422,722504,397
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Winis (574) may also be a first name.

Winis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Winis is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Winis? popularity and diffusion

The surname Winis is the 821,713th most numerous last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 21,560,787 people. Winis is predominantly found in Oceania, where 97 percent of Winis reside; 96 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 96 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 349,810th most frequently occurring forename at a global level. It is borne by 574 people.

The last name Winis is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 324 people, or 1 in 25,166. In Papua New Guinea Winis is mostly concentrated in: Western Highlands, where 32 percent reside, Gulf, where 20 percent reside and Enga, where 12 percent reside. Besides Papua New Guinea it exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 1 percent reside and New Zealand, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Winnis9162/
Wainis9113/
Winais918/
Wignis915/
Winiss912/
Winuis911/
Winisz911/
Winise911/
Winish910/
Weineis8352/
Winisch8351/
Wainish8319/
Winisse836/
Waisnis834/
Winnish831/
Winiosz831/
Weinish831/
Woinihs831/
Wainise830/
Winniss830/
Winaish830/
Weinies830/
Wines807,470/
Binis80277/
Vinis80246/
Wenis80118/
Winij8056/
Wunis8016/
Winäs804/
Wynis801/
Winhs801/
Uinis801/
Winix800/
Weinisch77156/
Wienisch7724/
Winnisch7716/
Weineiss779/
Woinisht771/
Winaisch771/
Binois731,057/
Winess73718/
Vineis73581/
Waines73526/
Winnes73342/
Binish73212/
Wisnes73145/
Vinois73141/
Wignes73130/
Vinish73111/
Whines73110/
Vionis7398/
Vinise7393/
Vingis7376/
Vinais7359/
Vignis7348/
Wienes7343/
Boinis7340/
Voinis7339/
Weines7336/
Beinis7333/
Vinios7331/
Winich7311/
Buinis7310/
Wenish7310/
Bainis738/
Vainis738/
Vienis738/
Winesh736/
Vinies735/
Wynish733/
Wunais732/
Viniss732/
Binuis731/
Woines731/
Wynnis731/
Winniz731/
Weenis731/
Weinij731/
Vitnis731/
Wennis731/
Vinist731/
Veinis731/
Wineus731/
Binisz731/
Wenies731/
Binais731/
Winesd731/
Vuinis730/
Weniss730/
Weiniz730/
Wesnis730/
Wenist730/
Whenis730/
Weigneist711/
Wenisch671,928/
Vinhais67697/
Vignais67441/
Wigness67137/
Wainess6759/
Winness6740/
Weinich6739/
Voisnis6737/
Wojnisz6733/
Beinish6730/
Wenneis6726/
Weinges6721/
Veinish6720/
Boinais6714/
Vainish6710/
Bijnish676/
Vaisnis675/
Woinich675/
Woinicz673/
Vhinish672/
Weiness672/
Winnice672/
Wainesj671/
Waitnes671/
Woinesh671/
Winesch671/
Weinest671/
Wenishe671/
Winesse671/
Vienies671/
Whenish671/
Wiehnes670/
Weuneis670/
Bainish670/
Weinyss670/
Wennish670/

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Winis Reference & Research

VINISH 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 Winis
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