Winson Surname

140,842nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,167 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Marshall Islands

Winson Surname Definition:

(English) 1 Win(n)’s Son: v. Winn.

2 a syncopated form of Winston, q.v.

Thus the Glouc. Winson was Winestune in Domesday-Bk.

Winson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1,1251:49,5276,161
United States6081:596,15048,585
Thailand5921:119,32217,831
South Africa1521:356,43232,570
India1501:5,113,769127,237
Australia991:272,68424,601
Papua New Guinea851:95,92612,852
Malaysia451:655,42731,286
Canada451:818,79163,991
Indonesia331:4,007,551204,828
Wales311:99,8247,946
Singapore301:183,5907,666
Nigeria231:7,701,859170,290
Pakistan191:9,402,31046,838
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
New Zealand131:348,33327,379
Scotland121:446,15118,166
China111:124,301,9616,553
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Northern Ireland61:307,50612,899
Venezuela51:6,040,81547,898
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Marshall Islands51:10,3641,309
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
Hong Kong31:2,445,1619,595
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Suriname11:552,6169,664
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
France11:66,422,722504,397
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Macau11:601,6301,582
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Micronesia11:106,2431,380
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland71:632,83819,259
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England5931:41,1055,192
Scotland51:748,64318,576
Wales21:784,20816,349
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3591:139,88513,187

Winson (4,980) may also be a first name.

Winson Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) 1 Win(n)’s Son: v. Winn.

2 a syncopated form of Winston, q.v.

Thus the Glouc. Winson was Winestune in Domesday-Bk.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Winson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Winson (Marathi: िवनसोन, Oriya: ୱିନସନ) occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Winson.

How Common Is The Last Name Winson? popularity and diffusion

It is the 140,842nd most widely held last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,301,088 people. Winson is predominantly found in Europe, where 38 percent of Winson reside; 37 percent reside in Northern Europe and 37 percent reside in British Isles. Winson is also the 96,439th most widely held first name on earth It is held by 4,980 people.

This surname is most frequently used in England, where it is carried by 1,125 people, or 1 in 49,527. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Derbyshire, where 31 percent live, Nottinghamshire, where 9 percent live and Staffordshire, where 6 percent live. Excluding England it is found in 52 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 19 percent live and Thailand, where 19 percent live.

Winson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Winson has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Winson last name increased 190 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 169 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it increased 1,550 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 240 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Winson Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Winson are 7.93% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 61.16% being registered with the political party.

The amount Winson earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 7.64% less than the national average, earning 319,646 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 6.54% more than the national average, earning R 253,188 per year; in United States they earn 6.75% more than the national average, earning $46,062 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.56% more than the national average, earning $52,444 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Woinson9219/
Wainson9211/
Winsone928/
Winsoun921/
Winsson921/
Winsion921/
Weinson920/
Whinson920/
Hweinson862/
Vinson8337,537/
Binson831,050/
Winsan83347/
Wenson83318/
Winsen83167/
Winsom8313/
Winsun838/
Wimson833/
Uinson833/
Winjon831/
Winzon831/
Wiensjohn801/
Winsand7784/
Waenson7750/
Vinsion7719/
Vinscon7713/
Weinsen7711/
Winssen777/
Vinsont777/
Weinzon776/
Vinsson773/
Vinsoin773/
Winshan773/
Vinnson773/
Binsion772/
Winåsen771/
Winzong771/
Wintjon771/
Binnson771/
Vinsone771/
Whenson771/
Vinsoun771/
Winsoum771/
Winschoten755/
Wnsan739/
Bnson736/
Weinssen7113/
Winchuon711/
Binshhon711/
D'Vinson711/
Woindjon711/
Benson67248,352/
Venson672,509/
Vinzon672,427/
Vincon671,244/
Wensen67611/
Binsan67201/
Vinsen67152/
Binsun6767/
Binsen6758/
Vinçon6758/
Wincen6748/
Wynsen6738/
Binzon6732/
Vinsan6728/
Vinsun6722/
Winjun6721/
Wemson6718/
Winsum6717/
Winsam6711/
Winzan6711/
Winsem676/
Wenzon674/
Wensan673/
Vinsom671/
Vnsont671/
Vinjon671/
Wensom671/
Bnnson671/
Bnsson671/
Winschang671/
Wensun671/
Vinxon671/
Winzén671/

Winson Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Winson in the Marathi language
िवनसोनivanasona-
Winson in the Oriya language
ୱିନସନwinasana50
ଉଇନସନu'inasana50

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