Wintgens Surname

320,056th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,168 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Wintgens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wintgens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium6921:16,6142,549
Germany1881:428,22138,630
Netherlands941:179,65125,733
United States741:4,898,094251,818
France381:1,747,966156,445
England331:1,688,42669,999
South Africa171:3,186,924115,449
Switzerland131:631,76343,230
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Wintgens Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wintgens has its highest incidence in Belgium. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wintgens? popularity and diffusion

It is the 320,056th most widespread last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 6,239,337 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Wintgens live; 88 percent live in Western Europe and 61 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The surname Wintgens is most frequently held in Belgium, where it is borne by 692 people, or 1 in 16,614. In Belgium Wintgens is primarily found in: Walloon Region, where 93 percent reside, Flemish Region, where 5 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 2 percent reside. Other than Belgium this surname occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 16 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 8 percent reside.

Wintgens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wintgens has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 1,850 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wintgens Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wintgens surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 75% registered with the party.

The amount Wintgens earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 6.37% less than the national average, earning R 222,492 per year; in United States they earn 20.42% less than the national average, earning $34,339 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.93% more than the national average, earning $58,094 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wientgens9428/
Wingens93507/
Wintjens88355/
Windgens887/
Vintgens881/
Wientjens82284/
Wijntjens8251/
Wientiens821/
Winzens8045/
Wincens805/
Bingens800/
Vintcens7518/
Bentgens7515/
Büntgens7515/
Vintsens751/
Wyntjens751/
Wincns711/
Vincens671,146/
Vinzens67542/
Winzenz6750/
Bångens6715/
Wenzens6710/
Büngens679/
Vinsens672/
Winsenz671/
Wincenz671/
Vingenz670/
Winsins670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wintgens
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