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    The surname Winbush

    A surname, carried by 2,195 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex W512

    Winbush: #13,781 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Winbush #13,781, 2,195 people Winbush: #13,781 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Winbush #13,781, 2,195 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Winbush is more common than 91.5% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 2,195 people named Winbush in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 140,659 Americans. That is up 20% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,825.

    #13,781
    rank among US surnames
    2,195
    people in 2010
    0.7
    per 100,000 Americans
    +20.3%
    change since 2000 (was #14,877)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #13,775Balke2,196140,595
    #13,781Pettengill2,195140,659
    #13,786Schuessler2,194140,723
    #13,790Cuddy2,193140,787

    Who is named Winbush

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    89% of people named Winbush identified as Black (not Hispanic), 4.7% as white (not Hispanic) and 3.6% as two or more races.

    • Black (not Hispanic) 89%
    • White (not Hispanic) 4.7%
    • Two or more races 3.6%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.3%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among Black Americans.

    Famous Winbushs

    2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Camille Winbush
      American actress and singer (born 1989/1990)
    • Angela Winbush
      American R&B/soul singer-songwriter, born 1955

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Winbush

    Winbush has the Soundex code W512, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code W512.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Winbush?
    2,195 people in the United States had the surname Winbush in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 140,659 Americans. It ranked 13,781st of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Winbush?
    In the 2010 Census, 89% of people named Winbush identified as Black (not Hispanic), and 4.7% as white (not Hispanic).
    Who is the most famous person named Winbush?
    Camille Winbush, American actress and singer (born 1989/1990), followed by Angela Winbush.
    Where is the surname Winbush most common?
    Wikidata records people named Winbush in the United States.
    Is the surname Winbush getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,825 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,195 in 2010, up 20%.