Winks Surname
Approximately 1,634 people bear this surname
Winks Surname Definition:
Wink’s (Son): v. Wink.
Winks Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 650 | 1:557,629 | 45,979 |
| England | 325 | 1:171,440 | 15,745 |
| Australia | 297 | 1:90,895 | 10,420 |
| New Zealand | 155 | 1:29,215 | 5,112 |
| Scotland | 39 | 1:137,277 | 8,372 |
| South Africa | 37 | 1:1,464,262 | 76,407 |
| Germany | 35 | 1:2,300,156 | 119,987 |
| Argentina | 28 | 1:1,526,550 | 84,030 |
| Canada | 21 | 1:1,754,552 | 114,935 |
| Uruguay | 10 | 1:343,176 | 22,254 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:343,837 | 18,086 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 225 | 1:108,335 | 10,701 |
| Scotland | 45 | 1:83,183 | 4,503 |
| Wales | 12 | 1:130,701 | 5,289 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 155 | 1:323,992 | 25,248 |
Winks (18) may also be a first name.
Winks Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Wink’s (Son): v. Wink.
Winks Demographics
Average Male Winks Height
176.06 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Winks Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Winks Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Winks is found most frequently in The United States. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Winks? popularity and diffusion
The last name Winks is the 243,941st most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 4,459,942 people. The surname Winks is predominantly found in The Americas, where 34 percent of Winks reside; 32 percent reside in North America and 32 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Winks is also the 2,608,198th most numerous forename on earth, held by 18 people.
The last name Winks is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 650 people, or 1 in 557,629. In The United States Winks is mostly found in: Ohio, where 13 percent live, New York, where 9 percent live and Indiana, where 7 percent live. Barring The United States this last name is found in 23 countries. It is also common in England, where 20 percent live and Australia, where 18 percent live.
Winks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Winks has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Winks surname increased 419 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 144 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it contracted 13 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it contracted 25 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Winks Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Winks surname are 30.47% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 77.24% registered with the political party.
The amount Winks earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 5.6% more than the national average, earning R 250,944 per year; in United States they earn 3.49% more than the national average, earning $44,655 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.73% less than the national average, earning $46,337 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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