Winkhaus Surname

1,333,288th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 168 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Winkhaus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Winkhaus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1501:536,70344,788
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Winkhaus Last Name Facts

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

The last name Winkhaus is found most frequently in Germany. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Winkhaus.

How Common Is The Last Name Winkhaus? popularity and diffusion

Winkhaus is the 1,333,288th most common family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 43,378,250 people. The surname Winkhaus is mostly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Winkhaus are found; 90 percent are found in Western Europe and 90 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Winkhaus is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 150 people, or 1 in 536,703. In Germany Winkhaus is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 69 percent live, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 11 percent live and Schleswig-Holstein, where 5 percent live. Barring Germany this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent live and Argentina, where 4 percent live.

Winkhaus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Winkhaus has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 225 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Winkhaus Last Name Statistics demography

Winkhaus earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 158.12% more than the national average, earning $111,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wuinkhaus944/
Winkaus936/
Wönkhaus8845/
Wünkhaus8842/
Wenkhaus8814/
Weinkaus883/
Wienkaus881/
Winkhous881/
Winkas863/
Winkha861/
Winkus860/
Winkhouse8213/
Woenkhaus8211/
Wönckhaus828/
Wuenkhaus822/
Wingkau801/
Winchus801/
Woenckhaus7843/
Winka77462/
Winku771/
Wijnekus7566/
Wenkhous755/
Binkhash751/
Wienchus751/
Wenkus7156/
Winkup7122/
Winkka7118/
Vinkus7114/
Winkah7111/
Binkau7111/
Winkos717/
Wenkau715/
Binkha714/
Wingka713/
Vinkas712/
Winkoh711/
Winkou711/
Winjas711/
Winnka711/
Wincus710/
Wienka710/
Wenkhouse710/
Wengkau67432/
Wenckus67142/
Winkcup6721/
Vinckus6711/
Wynekus679/
Waenkhu678/
Binchas676/
Wiencus675/
Wenkhad674/
Binchus674/
Wnka672/
Wincush672/
Winkeis672/
Winkoss671/
Visnkas671/
Wingkay671/
Winkuoh671/
Vinchas671/
Wingkoh671/
Winkatz670/

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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
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  • 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 Winkhaus
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