Winjum Surname

811,192nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 344 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Winjum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Winjum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3041:1,192,29984,979
Norway351:146,92218,432
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States301:1,673,95687,330

Winjum Last Name Facts

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

Winjum occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Winjum? popularity and diffusion

It is the 811,192nd most frequently used last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 21,184,726 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 89 percent of Winjum live; 89 percent live in North America and 89 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 304 people, or 1 in 1,192,299. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Minnesota, where 28 percent reside, Iowa, where 9 percent reside and Washington, where 9 percent reside. Not including The United States Winjum occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 10 percent reside and Sweden, where 1 percent reside.

Winjum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Winjum has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Winjum surname rose 1,013 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Winjum Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Winjum last name are 2.07% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 51.16% registered with the political party.

The amount Winjum earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 5.44% more than the national average, earning 364,906 kr per year and in United States they earn 3.75% less than the national average, earning $41,531 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Winjun8321/
Vinjum8319/
Winsum8317/
Wimjum835/
Binjum831/
Winzum831/
Winium831/
Winsoum771/
Winscum770/
Winssum770/
Weinhaum711/
Windjung711/
Wenjun67101/
Venjum6731/
Winsom6713/
Binyum6712/
Winsun678/
Vinjun676/
Binjun671/
Vignum671/
Binium671/
Winjon671/
Binsum671/
Winhun670/
Wenhum670/
Vinsum670/

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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 Winjum
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