Winsnes Surname

576,198th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 546 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Winsnes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Winsnes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway3711:13,8611,597
Sweden1121:87,9176,459
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Argentina91:4,749,268159,873
England71:7,959,723202,100
Mexico71:17,732,31550,495
France31:22,140,907385,998
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Winsnes Last Name Facts

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

Winsnes is more commonly found in Norway than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Winsnes click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Winsnes? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 576,198th most frequent family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 13,347,154 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 91 percent of Winsnes reside; 90 percent reside in Northern Europe and 89 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Norway, where it is held by 371 people, or 1 in 13,861. In Norway it is most numerous in: Eastern Norway, where 60 percent are found, Central Norway, where 27 percent are found and Western Norway, where 6 percent are found. Excluding Norway this surname occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 21 percent are found and Canada, where 3 percent are found.

Winsnes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Winsnes has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 1,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Winsnes Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Winsnes earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 1.37% less than the national average, earning 341,348 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 40.93% more than the national average, earning R 334,908 per year and in Canada they earn 19.48% more than the national average, earning $59,362 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Winsness9362/
Windsnes9310/
Windsness884/
Vinsnes8634/
Winsins860/
Vindsnes8010/
Winsenso804/
Winsenius752/
Bønsnes7122/
Bensnes7111/
Wansanso6713/
Wenssens672/
Wayan Senes671/
Woinsonasse671/
Winnessenso671/
Vincennes6343/
Wansanusa6315/
Wansansua631/
Vingennes630/
Wincens575/
Winciunas508/
Wencensee501/

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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 Winsnes
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