Winsner Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Winsner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Winsner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Winsner Last Name Facts

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

The last name Winsner occurs more in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Winsner? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,587,209th most frequently occurring last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Winsner reside; 67 percent reside in Northern Europe and 67 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname is most widely held in Sweden, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 1,230,845. In Sweden it is mostly found in: Stockholm County, where 88 percent live and Gävleborg County, where 13 percent live. Other than Sweden this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent live and Brazil, where 8 percent live.

Winsner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Winsner has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Winsner last name rose 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Binsner8611/
Wensner861/
Wincner861/
Wienzner803/
Weensner801/
Winchner800/
Wenschner751/
Bensner716/
Winzhenner710/
Benschner635/
Benzner5749/

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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
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  • 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 Winsner
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