Winskog Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Winskog Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Winskog Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden201:492,33835,486
Australia21:13,497,850222,987

Winskog Last Name Facts

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

Winskog occurs more in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Winskog? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,206,983rd most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname Winskog occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of Winskog are found; 91 percent are found in Northern Europe and 91 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name Winskog is most commonly used in Sweden, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 492,338. In Sweden Winskog is most common in: Östergötland County, where 45 percent reside, Stockholm County, where 20 percent reside and Uppsala County, where 20 percent reside. Excluding Sweden this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Australia, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wäneskog8029/
Wennskog8020/
Wemskog718/
Winsczyk6787/
Wenskaug676/
Binscogh670/
Wiensczyk6313/
Winneskiek591/
Weinisclke591/
Venskoske5041/
Wansukika504/
Wanscoick500/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Winskog
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