Winkleman Surname

239,054th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,676 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Winkleman Surname Definition:

(German, Dutch) Dweller on land enclosed by mountains or woods; one who came from Winkel (corner); one who operated a small shop.

Winkleman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,5711:230,71922,219
Australia741:364,80730,412
England111:5,065,278148,650
New Zealand101:452,83231,784
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5601:89,6769,259

Winkleman Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German, Dutch) Dweller on land enclosed by mountains or woods; one who came from Winkel (corner); one who operated a small shop.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Winkleman Last Name Facts

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

The surname Winkleman is most common in The United States. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Winkleman? popularity and diffusion

The last name Winkleman is the 239,054th most frequently held family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 4,348,178 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 89 percent of Winkleman live; 89 percent live in North America and 89 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 1,571 people, or 1 in 230,719. In The United States it is most common in: Illinois, where 10 percent are found, Ohio, where 9 percent are found and Pennsylvania, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 4 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Winkleman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Winkleman has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 281 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 275 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Winkleman Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Winkleman are 10.41% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.18% registered with the party.

Winkleman earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.25% more than the national average, earning $43,257 USD per year.

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