Wintzer Surname

464,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 725 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Wintzer Surname User-submission:

The Wintzer surname is derived from the German surname Winzer, which means 'winegrower' or 'vintner' in English. It refers to someone involved in the cultivation of grapes and the production of wine.

Wintzer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France3341:198,87030,934
Germany2331:345,51733,688
United States841:4,314,987229,510
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Austria71:1,216,49180,919
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Slovakia71:762,35073,078
Guatemala41:4,020,6677,726
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
England21:27,859,030389,889
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States371:1,357,26274,323

Wintzer Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Wintzer surname is derived from the German surname Winzer, which means 'winegrower' or 'vintner' in English. It refers to someone involved in the cultivation of grapes and the production of wine.

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Wintzer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wintzer is most common in France. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wintzer? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wintzer is the 464,720th most commonly used family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 10,051,787 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 84 percent of Wintzer reside; 81 percent reside in Western Europe and 47 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

This last name is most commonly held in France, where it is carried by 334 people, or 1 in 198,870. In France it is mostly concentrated in: Grand Est, where 49 percent reside, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 15 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 9 percent reside. Excluding France this surname is found in 20 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 32 percent reside and The United States, where 12 percent reside.

Wintzer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wintzer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wintzer last name rose 227 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wintzer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wintzer last name are 25.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 72% being registered to vote for the political party.

Wintzer earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 27.53% more than the national average, earning $55,029 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Winzer925,015/
Winczer8620/
Bintzer8615/
Windzer8614/
Wentzer8611/
Winzier866/
Wintcer861/
Wintger860/
Wintcher8011/
Wentzier801/
Wincer77127/
Wenzer7743/
Vinzer7711/
Wintscher752/
Wesnttzer750/
Bentzer71191/
Wincher71160/
Vinczer7136/
Wentser7112/
Windser719/
Wincerz717/
Vintser715/
Wienczierz713/
Ventzer711/
Winccer711/
Bindzer711/
Winczerová711/
Winczerova711/
Wincier711/
Wiencer711/
Wenzerr710/
Wuenzer710/
Wincierz67208/
Waincier6724/
Weincier677/
Wentcher673/
Wiencerz671/
Windsert670/
Wincherr670/

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