Winker Surname
Approximately 1,904 people bear this surname
Winker Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 948 | 1:382,341 | 33,740 |
| Germany | 597 | 1:134,850 | 16,415 |
| Liberia | 182 | 1:24,223 | 2,384 |
| Brazil | 53 | 1:4,039,138 | 109,837 |
| Canada | 36 | 1:1,023,489 | 76,466 |
| England | 29 | 1:1,921,312 | 76,208 |
| Switzerland | 19 | 1:432,259 | 31,718 |
| Argentina | 7 | 1:6,106,202 | 178,634 |
| Poland | 7 | 1:5,429,821 | 146,768 |
| Austria | 4 | 1:2,128,859 | 91,203 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 29 | 1:840,530 | 36,623 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 134 | 1:374,766 | 28,202 |
Winker (101) may also be a first name.
Winker Demographics
Average Winker Salary in
United States
$45,072 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Winker Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Winker Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Winker is found most in The United States. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Winker? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 215,704th most frequently held surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,827,493 people. Winker is mostly found in The Americas, where 47 percent of Winker live; 43 percent live in North America and 43 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 940,641st most frequently used given name throughout the world. It is borne by 101 people.
The surname Winker is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 948 people, or 1 in 382,341. In The United States it is most frequent in: Wisconsin, where 18 percent reside, Missouri, where 8 percent reside and Texas, where 8 percent reside. Outside of The United States this last name is found in 25 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 31 percent reside and Liberia, where 10 percent reside.
Winker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Winker has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 707 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Winker Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Winker last name are 23.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 70% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Winker earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 4.46% more than the national average, earning $45,072 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.42% more than the national average, earning $50,883 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wijnker | 92 | 546 | / |
| Wienker | 92 | 393 | / |
| Winkert | 92 | 258 | / |
| Wincker | 92 | 95 | / |
| Winkier | 92 | 15 | / |
| Winkher | 92 | 3 | / |
| Winnker | 92 | 3 | / |
| Weinker | 92 | 1 | / |
| Winkcer | 92 | 1 | / |
| Winkeir | 92 | 0 | / |
| Winckert | 86 | 93 | / |
| Winckier | 86 | 2 | / |
| Winkertt | 86 | 1 | / |
| Winkcher | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wingkerd | 86 | 1 | / |
| Winckcer | 86 | 1 | / |
| Weineker | 86 | 0 | / |
| Wenker | 83 | 2,227 | / |
| Wynker | 83 | 58 | / |
| Vinker | 83 | 27 | / |
| Wünker | 83 | 18 | / |
| Winqer | 83 | 1 | / |
| Weinecker | 80 | 26 | / |
| Huinker | 77 | 483 | / |
| Wencker | 77 | 454 | / |
| Wenkert | 77 | 197 | / |
| Wincher | 77 | 160 | / |
| Woenker | 77 | 67 | / |
| Vinkert | 77 | 61 | / |
| Vincker | 77 | 45 | / |
| Wenkere | 77 | 30 | / |
| Wenåker | 77 | 22 | / |
| Wuenker | 77 | 17 | / |
| Winkhir | 77 | 9 | / |
| Wenkker | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vinkier | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wehnker | 77 | 1 | / |
| Winccer | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wynkerp | 77 | 0 | / |
| Bnker | 73 | 0 | / |
| Vinckier | 71 | 880 | / |
| Woehnker | 71 | 112 | / |
| Bingåker | 71 | 9 | / |
| Wängåker | 71 | 8 | / |
| Wenckert | 71 | 4 | / |
| Woejnker | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wincherr | 71 | 0 | / |
| Venker | 67 | 997 | / |
| Bünker | 67 | 522 | / |
| Vincer | 67 | 508 | / |
| Bönker | 67 | 102 | / |
| Wemker | 67 | 40 | / |
| Bänker | 67 | 12 | / |
| Vijnckier | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bncker | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vinkre | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bnnker | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bynker | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Winker
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