Wrinkle Surname

223,609th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,821 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Bahamas

Wrinkle Surname Definition:

From some local name (perhaps Ringley co. Lancaster) ending in ley. compare Acle for Adey, oak ley," &c.

Wrinkle Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,7321:209,27220,476
Bahamas801:4,897507
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
France11:66,422,722504,397
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland101:442,98715,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1671:300,71123,854

Wrinkle Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From some local name (perhaps Ringley co. Lancaster) ending in ley. compare Acle for Adey, oak ley," &c.

Ludus Patronymicus (1868) by Richard Stephen Charnock

Wrinkle Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wrinkle is most common in The United States. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wrinkle? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 223,609th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 4,001,947 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Wrinkle are found; 95 percent are found in North America and 95 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Wrinkle is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 1,732 people, or 1 in 209,272. In The United States Wrinkle is most prevalent in: Texas, where 21 percent live, Missouri, where 20 percent live and California, where 10 percent live. Not including The United States it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in The Bahamas, where 4 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.

Wrinkle Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wrinkle has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Wrinkle last name rose 1,037 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wrinkle Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Wrinkle surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Wrinkle last name are 11.14% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.91% registered to vote for the political party.

Wrinkle earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.38% less than the national average, earning $39,102 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wrinkler9325/
Wrinkley932/
Wringkle932/
Wrinckler881/
Wrinkly862/
Wrenkler8012/
Brinckle800/
Brinckley75143/
Bringkley751/
Brenkle7143/
Brnkley712/
Brincle711/
Brenckle67531/
Brenkley67186/
Brinckly671/
Brynkley670/
Brincley670/
Brinkliy670/
Brinkhäll639/
Brenkelle631/
Brenckley630/
Brenkly571/
Brencklé5328/
Brenckly532/
Brencley530/

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