Explore the Family Name Winden

The meaning of Winden

German: habitational name from any of numerous places so named in Germany and Switzerland.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Winden in the United States?

According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Winden experienced a slight shift in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In the year 2000, it was ranked 72,237th and increased to the 75,564th position in 2010, indicating a decline of approximately 4.61%. Despite the drop in rank, the count of individuals with the Winden surname saw a small increase, from 251 in 2000 to 255 in 2010, which equates to a growth of 1.59%. However, its proportion per 100,000 people remained stable at 0.09.

20002010Change
Rank#72,237#75,564-4.61%
Count2512551.59%
Proportion per 100k0.090.090%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Winden

In terms of ethnicity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that there were some noticeable shifts for the Winden surname between 2000 and 2010. The majority of individuals identified as White, but this proportion declined slightly from 93.23% in 2000 to 90.2% in 2010. There was a significant rise in the proportion identifying as Hispanic, increasing from 1.99% in 2000 to 4.31% in 2010, representing a change of 116.58%. Additionally, there was a new emergence of individuals who identified with two or more races, accounting for 3.53% of the total in 2010; no such data was recorded in 2000. No individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during either census year.

20002010Change
White93.23%90.2%-3.25%
Hispanic1.99%4.31%116.58%
Two or More Races0%3.53%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%