Winkworth Surname

230,634th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,754 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Jersey

Winkworth Surname Definition:

For Wingerworth, q.v.

Winkworth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England9851:56,5676,838
Canada2221:165,97116,704
Australia1941:139,15314,991
United States1701:2,132,111135,040
South Africa1231:440,46937,524
Wales121:257,87814,969
New Zealand101:452,83231,784
Jersey71:14,1722,872
Northern Ireland51:369,00715,220
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
France21:33,211,361423,184
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England6081:40,0915,095
Wales61:261,4039,165
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States351:1,434,82077,606

Winkworth (15) may also be a first name.

Winkworth Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

For Wingerworth, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Perhaps a corruption of Wentworth.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Winkworth Last Name Facts

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

The surname Winkworth has its highest incidence in England. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Winkworth? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 230,634th most common surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 4,154,815 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 58 percent of Winkworth are found; 58 percent are found in Northern Europe and 58 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 2,900,335th most numerous given name globally. It is borne by 15 people.

The surname is most prevalent in England, where it is borne by 985 people, or 1 in 56,567. In England it is most prevalent in: Hampshire, where 21 percent live, Greater London, where 15 percent live and Kent, where 8 percent live. Other than England it exists in 23 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 13 percent live and Australia, where 11 percent live.

Winkworth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Winkworth has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname increased 162 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 486 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Winkworth Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Winkworth last name are 18.54% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 65.31% being registered with the political party.

The amount Winkworth earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 3.02% less than the national average, earning R 230,472 per year; in United States they earn 27.76% more than the national average, earning $55,126 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.23% less than the national average, earning $47,084 CAD per year.

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