Winstow Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Winstow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Winstow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel101:855,76354,181
England11:55,718,059489,080
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Winstow Last Name Facts

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

The last name Winstow is most common in Israel. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Winstow? popularity and diffusion

The last name Winstow is the 5,391,485th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 77 percent of Winstow are found; 77 percent are found in West Asia and 77 percent are found in Judeo-West Asia.

The last name Winstow is most common in Israel, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 855,763. In Israel it is mostly found in: Northern District, where 70 percent are found and Judea and Samaria Area, where 30 percent are found. Beside Israel Winstow occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 8 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent are found.

Winstow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Winstow has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Winstow last name decreased 80 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weinstow931/
Winstoft801/
Bnstow771/
Winsthoff750/
Wenstob7130/
Woenstoff630/
Wensthoff630/
Benstoff530/

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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 Winstow
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