Winnard Surname

289,292nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,325 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Winnard Surname Definition:

(English) the Anglo-Saxon pers. name Wyn(n)keard = Pleasantly Firm [Old English wyn(n, joy, pleasantness + h(e)ard, hard, firm]

Winnard Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England9591:58,1006,977
United States2541:1,427,00498,129
New Zealand251:181,13319,287
Australia251:1,079,82861,253
Wales171:182,03112,022
Scotland131:411,83217,291
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3791:64,3157,406
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States291:1,731,67989,620

Winnard (381) may also be a first name.

Winnard Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) the Anglo-Saxon pers. name Wyn(n)keard = Pleasantly Firm [Old English wyn(n, joy, pleasantness + h(e)ard, hard, firm]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Winnard Last Name Facts

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

Winnard has its highest incidence in England. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Winnard click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Winnard? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 289,292nd most frequently used family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 5,500,035 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 76 percent of Winnard reside; 75 percent reside in Northern Europe and 75 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 444,187th most commonly used given name world-wide, borne by 381 people.

It is most frequently occurring in England, where it is carried by 959 people, or 1 in 58,100. In England it is most prevalent in: Greater Manchester, where 38 percent reside, Lancashire, where 17 percent reside and South Yorkshire, where 7 percent reside. Barring England this surname occurs in 17 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 19 percent reside and New Zealand, where 2 percent reside.

Winnard Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Winnard has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Winnard surname expanded 253 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 876 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Winnard Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Winnard surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60% registered with the political party.

Winnard earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.93% more than the national average, earning $47,002 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Winard92158/
Weinard86210/
Winhard86109/
Binnard8687/
Vinnard8662/
Wynnard863/
Wineard862/
Winnerd860/
Wennard860/
Weinhard80135/
Wijnhard80132/
Winhardt8061/
Wennardt808/
Winnaert801/
Weinardt801/
Wynard7777/
Winart7717/
Wenard774/
Winord772/
Winárd771/
Weinhardt752,067/
Vennard711,263/
Bennard71850/
Winhart71399/
Winnert71103/
Weinart7157/
Winarte7119/
Vinnerd718/
Vinnord716/
Weinehardt715/
Waynard715/
Wynaard714/
Weynard714/
Weinheardt714/
Wenhard713/
Wynhard713/
Weinhardtt711/
Wejnard711/
Wineart711/
Wainart710/
Wheinhardt710/
Vinnart710/
Weinhart67945/
Wenhardt67509/
Wennerød6745/
Bennnard674/
Vennards671/
Bnard671/
Vinnarth671/
Bennaird671/
Winheart670/

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