Winthorp Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Winthorp Surname Definition:

(English) belonging to Winthorpe (Notts), 12th cent. Wime- t(h)orp, Domesday Wimuntorp = WlG- mund's Farm or Estate (Scandinavian) belonging to Winthorpe (Lincs), a.d- 1309-10 Winthorp

Winthorp Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
England21:27,859,030389,889
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England141:1,741,09855,534

Winthorp (9) may also be a first name.

Winthorp Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) belonging to Winthorpe (Notts), 12th cent. Wime- t(h)orp, Domesday Wimuntorp = WlG- mund's Farm or Estate (Scandinavian) belonging to Winthorpe (Lincs), a.d- 1309-10 Winthorp

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Winthorp Last Name Facts

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

The last name Winthorp is most common in The United States. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Winthorp click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Winthorp? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,360,413th most commonly occurring last name on earth, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 67 percent of Winthorp reside; 67 percent reside in North America and 67 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,941,740th most frequent first name worldwide, held by 9 people.

Winthorp is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 72,491,787. In The United States Winthorp is most prevalent in: District of Columbia, where 20 percent are found, Florida, where 20 percent are found and New York, where 20 percent are found. Beside The United States Winthorp exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 22 percent are found and Canada, where 11 percent are found.

Winthorp Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Winthorp has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Winthorp last name contracted 86 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Winthorpe94112/
Wientorp882/
Windtorp880/
Wentorp8064/
Wijnterp7536/
Vindtorp751/
Wintourb751/
Ventorp6712/
Bentorp674/
Wintarv671/
Weintarb631/

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