Winje Surname
Approximately 575 people bear this surname
Winje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 291 | 1:17,671 | 2,197 |
| United States | 215 | 1:1,685,856 | 112,021 |
| Canada | 29 | 1:1,270,538 | 90,455 |
| Sweden | 20 | 1:492,338 | 35,486 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Winje (84) may also be a first name.
Winje Demographics
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Winje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Winje Come From? nationality or country of origin
Winje is found most frequently in Norway. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Winje? popularity and diffusion
Winje is the 554,308th most frequent family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 12,673,993 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 56 percent of Winje are found; 55 percent are found in Northern Europe and 54 percent are found in Scandinavia. It is also the 1,046,220th most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 84 people.
The last name Winje is most commonly held in Norway, where it is held by 291 people, or 1 in 17,671. In Norway Winje is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Norway, where 51 percent reside, Central Norway, where 18 percent reside and Northern Norway, where 14 percent reside. Aside from Norway Winje occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 37 percent reside and Canada, where 5 percent reside.
Winje Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Winje last name are 28.84% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75.61% registered with the political party.
The amount Winje earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 12.19% more than the national average, earning 388,251 kr per year; in United States they earn 3.85% more than the national average, earning $44,810 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.05% less than the national average, earning $39,223 CAD per year.
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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 Winje
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