Winsten Surname

980,795th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 263 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Finland

Winsten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Winsten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1681:2,157,494136,287
Finland461:119,49411,620
Sweden321:307,71121,451
England71:7,959,723202,100
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States751:669,58243,760

The alternate forms: Winstén (16) are calculated separately.

Winsten (76) may also be a first name.

Winsten Last Name Facts

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

Winsten is most common in The United States. It can also be found as a variant: Winstén. Click here for further potential spellings of Winsten.

How Common Is The Last Name Winsten? popularity and diffusion

The surname Winsten is the 980,795th most commonly used family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 27,709,300 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 63 percent of Winsten live; 63 percent live in North America and 63 percent live in Anglo-North America. Winsten is also the 1,107,702nd most numerous first name on earth, held by 76 people.

The surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 168 people, or 1 in 2,157,494. In The United States Winsten is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 20 percent live, California, where 18 percent live and Michigan, where 15 percent live. Other than The United States this last name is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Finland, where 17 percent live and Sweden, where 12 percent live.

Winsten Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Winsten has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Winsten last name increased 224 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 140 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Winsten Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Winsten surname are 4.84% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 51.61% registered to vote for the party.

Winsten earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 38.41% more than the national average, earning $59,724 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Winstén9516/
Weinsten9339/
Wainsten9311/
Winstien937/
Whinsten931/
Winstend931/
Winsteen931/
Winstn921/
Weinstien8862/
Wienstien886/
Weinsteen881/
Vinsten8661/
Winstin8649/
Wensten867/
Wimsten860/
Wnstn831/
Wennsten8030/
Weinstin8015/
Vinsteen8012/
Winstind801/
Vinstien801/
Wainstin801/
Wijnstijn756/
Wainsztin751/
Vienstien750/
Bensten7163/
Vincten711/
Wenstin711/
Vensten710/
Bynsten710/
Bennsten6729/
Vennsten6725/
Binshtyn671/
Benstenn670/
Benstin576/
Wemstem571/

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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 Winsten
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