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The surname Winne

A surname, carried by 742 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex W500

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Winne is more common than 80.7% of them.

Origin

From the Welsh surname, variant of gwyn (“blessed, white”). Compare the name Wynn.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 742 people named Winne in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 416,099 Americans. That is down 21% since 2000, when the Census counted 937.

#31,251
rank among US surnames
742
people in 2010
0.3
per 100,000 Americans
-20.8%
change since 2000 (was #24,914)

Who is named Winne

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

93% of people named Winne identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.5% as Black (not Hispanic).

  • White (not Hispanic) 93%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.8%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 1.5%
  • Two or more races 1.2%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Winne

Winne has the Soundex code W500, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code W500.

Questions

Where does the surname Winne come from?
From the Welsh surname, variant of gwyn (“blessed, white”). Compare the name Wynn.
How common is the surname Winne?
742 people in the United States had the surname Winne in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 416,099 Americans. It ranked 31,251st of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Winne?
In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Winne identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Winne getting more or less common?
Less common. 937 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 742 in 2010, down 21%.