Explore the Family Name Winning
The meaning of Winning
Irish: anomalous Anglicized form of Ó Fionnáin, see Finan.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Winning in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Winning experienced a slight dip between 2000 and 2010. The name ranked 31,202 in 2000 but fell to 34,314 in 2010, marking a decrease of approximately 10 percent. Similarly, the count of individuals with this surname also saw a decline from 703 to 661 during the same period, a drop of nearly 6 percent. Furthermore, its proportion per 100,000 people decreased by 15.38 percent, going from 0.26 to 0.22.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #31,202 | #34,314 | -9.97% |
| Count | 703 | 661 | -5.97% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.26 | 0.22 | -15.38% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Winning
Regarding ethnicity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals some changes in the proportional representation of various ethnic identities associated with the Winning surname between 2000 and 2010. The percentage of those identifying as White showed a small decrease, moving from 96.87 percent to 95.16 percent. On the other hand, both Asian/Pacific Islander and those reporting two or more races saw increases, rising from 1.00 to 1.06 percent and 1.14 to 1.36 percent respectively. The most significant increase was observed within the Hispanic category which surged from 0.85 to 1.97 percent, reflecting a substantial growth of roughly 132 percent. The proportions for Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native remained constant at zero.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.87% | 95.16% | -1.77% |
| Hispanic | 0.85% | 1.97% | 131.76% |
| Two or More Races | 1.14% | 1.36% | 19.3% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1% | 1.06% | 6% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |