Winjestam Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Winjestam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Winjestam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Winjestam Last Name Facts

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

Winjestam is found most frequently in Sweden. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Winjestam.

How Common Is The Last Name Winjestam? popularity and diffusion

Winjestam is the 6,063,924th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname Winjestam occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Winjestam are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name Winjestam is most frequently occurring in Sweden, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 1,094,084. In Sweden Winjestam is most prevalent in: Dalarna County, where 89 percent are found and Västra Götaland County, where 11 percent are found. Outside of Sweden this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Norway, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wängestam7819/
Bingestam7814/
Vingestam7811/
Winceton590/
Vincettan561/
Bengestan561/

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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
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  • 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 Winjestam
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