Winkis Surname

2,047,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 84 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Winkis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Winkis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States811:4,474,802235,715
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Winkis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Winkis is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Winkis? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,047,559th most frequently used surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 86,756,499 people. The last name Winkis occurs mostly in The Americas, where 64 percent of Winkis are found; 64 percent are found in North America and 64 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Winkis is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 81 people, or 1 in 4,474,802. In The United States Winkis is most common in: Maryland, where 27 percent live, Georgia, where 21 percent live and Connecticut, where 4 percent live. Besides The United States Winkis exists in one country. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent live.

Winkis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Winkis has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Winkis surname rose 900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Winkis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Winkis last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the party.

Winkis earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 33.38% more than the national average, earning $57,554 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Winkies925/
Winkeis922/
Winkes83451/
Vinkis836/
Wienkes77128/
Winckes7722/
Winqist771/
Wenckies711/
Wijnekes711/
Vincis67863/
Binkys6770/
Vinkqishe6757/
Vinkes6753/
Wingquist6743/
Vinkoishe671/
Vinqkishe671/

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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 Winkis
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