Winterscheid Surname

483,143rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 689 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Winterscheid Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Winterscheid Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany5891:136,68216,618
United States781:4,646,909242,363
Belgium161:718,54060,840
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Winterscheid Last Name Facts

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

The surname Winterscheid occurs most in Germany. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Winterscheid.

How Common Is The Last Name Winterscheid? popularity and diffusion

Winterscheid is the 483,143rd most numerous last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 10,576,990 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Winterscheid reside; 88 percent reside in Western Europe and 88 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 589 people, or 1 in 136,682. In Germany it is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 83 percent reside, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 9 percent reside and Hesse, where 4 percent reside. Outside of Germany this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 11 percent reside and Belgium, where 2 percent reside.

Winterscheid Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Winterscheid has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Winterscheid last name rose 557 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Winterscheid Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Winterscheid surname are 25.96% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 72.73% registered to vote for the political party.

Winterscheid earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.01% less than the national average, earning $35,811 USD per year.

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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 Winterscheid
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