Wyn Jones Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Wales
Highest density in:
Wales

Wyn Jones Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wyn Jones Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales151:206,30213,003
England11:55,718,059489,080
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Wyn Jones Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wyn Jones is borne by more people in Wales than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wyn Jones? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wyn Jones is the 4,649,889th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname Wyn Jones is predominantly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Wyn Jones are found; 94 percent are found in Northern Europe and 89 percent are found in British Isles.

Wyn Jones is most widespread in Wales, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 206,302. In Wales it is primarily found in: Anglesey, where 47 percent live, Gwynedd, where 47 percent live and City and County of Cardiff, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account Wales this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 6 percent live and Norway, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wynn Jones9512/
Wynjones941/
Wynne Jones908/
Wyn-Jones89118/
Wynnjones893/
Wynn-Jones84154/
Wynnejones844/
Wynne-Jones80440/
Wynee-Jones801/
Winjoness782/
Wen Jonas781/
Winn-Jones745/
Wanjonsi711/
Winne-Jones701/

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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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  • 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 Wyn Jones
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