Wynne Surname
Approximately 29,525 people bear this surname
Wynne Surname Definition:
= Winn(e, q.v.
Wynne Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14,389 | 1:25,190 | 3,172 |
| England | 5,843 | 1:9,536 | 1,407 |
| Australia | 2,179 | 1:12,389 | 1,807 |
| Ireland | 2,162 | 1:2,178 | 408 |
| Wales | 1,314 | 1:2,355 | 259 |
| South Africa | 1,106 | 1:48,985 | 6,224 |
| Canada | 1,017 | 1:36,230 | 4,614 |
| Scotland | 451 | 1:11,871 | 1,596 |
| New Zealand | 277 | 1:16,348 | 2,848 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 79 | 1:1,426 | 306 |
| Thailand | 58 | 1:1,217,902 | 177,118 |
| Northern Ireland | 56 | 1:32,947 | 3,302 |
| Dominican Republic | 54 | 1:193,202 | 7,170 |
| France | 53 | 1:1,253,259 | 128,888 |
| Argentina | 48 | 1:890,488 | 57,418 |
| Zimbabwe | 41 | 1:376,542 | 34,729 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 41 | 1:33,268 | 3,344 |
| United Arab Emirates | 40 | 1:229,057 | 15,464 |
| Spain | 31 | 1:1,508,130 | 46,256 |
| Netherlands | 23 | 1:734,225 | 57,169 |
| Guernsey | 22 | 1:2,929 | 767 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| Sweden | 17 | 1:579,221 | 42,433 |
| Panama | 15 | 1:260,817 | 6,584 |
| China | 12 | 1:113,943,464 | 5,994 |
| Pakistan | 12 | 1:14,886,990 | 61,272 |
| Belgium | 12 | 1:958,054 | 73,966 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Mexico | 12 | 1:10,343,850 | 40,270 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Denmark | 9 | 1:627,191 | 36,734 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Ecuador | 6 | 1:2,650,974 | 26,148 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 6 | 1:16,528 | 1,436 |
| Czechia | 5 | 1:2,126,694 | 115,412 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Grenada | 4 | 1:27,134 | 1,180 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Eritrea | 1 | 1:4,751,901 | 911 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1,517 | 1:2,920 | 555 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,610 | 1:15,140 | 2,246 |
| Wales | 1,158 | 1:1,354 | 96 |
| Scotland | 113 | 1:33,126 | 2,735 |
| Isle of Man | 3 | 1:18,090 | 1,402 |
| Jersey | 2 | 1:25,941 | 3,069 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,369 | 1:36,683 | 4,348 |
Wynne (4,323) may also be a first name.
Wynne Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
= Winn(e, q.v.
This is akin to the Welsh Gwynn, q.v.; it is also a synonym of several Irish names which contain the sound gee (gaoithe: of wind) e.g. MacGee, Geehan, Mulgeehy. MIF 114
“White” or “Fair” in Welsh. (Gwynn). Used as nickname.
(Scottish, Welsh) Dweller on a wynd, a narrow street in a town; descendant of Gwynn (fair).
Welsh. The same as Gwynne-white, fair. All Welsh words commencing with G drop the initial in certain cases; thus gwyn, when employed as an epithet to a proper name, becomes wyn, as Hymel Wyn-Howel the Fair.
(Welsh), White, Fair. (variant: Bain, le Cann, and le Gwen.)
From the Welsh personal name, Gwynn.
Wynne is the North Wales and Shropshire form of the South Wales and Monmouthshire name of Gwyn or Gwynne.
Wynne Demographics
Average Wynne Salary in
United States
$45,217 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wynne Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wynne Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wynne is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wynne? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wynne is the 18,672nd most widespread surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 246,826 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 53 percent of Wynne are found; 52 percent are found in North America and 52 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Wynne is also the 105,164th most frequently used given name worldwide, held by 4,323 people.
Wynne is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 14,389 people, or 1 in 25,190. In The United States it is most common in: California, where 11 percent live, Texas, where 10 percent live and New York, where 7 percent live. Outside of The United States this last name exists in 70 countries. It is also found in England, where 20 percent live and Australia, where 7 percent live.
Wynne Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Wynne has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 1,051 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 363 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it increased 143 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Wales it increased 113 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 399 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Wynne Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Wynne surname is chiefly Catholic (83%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Wynne surname are 6.24% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 53.01% being registered with the political party.
The amount Wynne earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 16.83% more than the national average, earning R 277,644 per year; in United States they earn 4.79% more than the national average, earning $45,217 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.5% more than the national average, earning $49,929 CAD per year.
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