WYNNE Surname Maps of Ireland

Where in Ireland does the family WYNNE come from? Is WYNNE a common surname in Ireland? These surname distribution maps show where people with the surname WYNNE were recorded throughout Ireland in the 1901 and 1911 Census of Ireland. The census records are held by the National Archives of Ireland and can be searched here: National Archives Census of Ireland

WYNNE Surname Distribution Map (1901 Census)

WYNNE surname distribution map Ireland 1901 census

There were 1,549 people with this surname in Ireland in 1901. The surname was ranked 562nd in Ireland. MURPHY is ranked 1st since it is the most common Irish surname.

Religion: Catholic: 1,284 (82.89%), Anglican: 204 (13.17%), Presbyterian: 30 (1.94%), Other / Not Given: 19 (1.23%), Methodist: 10 (0.65%), Baptist: 1 (0.06%), Protestant: 1 (0.06%)

WYNNE Surname Distribution Map (1911 Census)

WYNNE surname distribution map Ireland 1911 census

There were 1,516 people with this surname in Ireland in 1911. The surname was ranked 572nd in Ireland. MURPHY is ranked 1st since it is the most common Irish surname.

WYNNE Surname Overview

  • People recorded in 1901: 1,549
  • Ireland ranking in 1901: 562nd
  • Strongest county association: Sligo

Where was the WYNNE surname found in Ireland in 1901?

In the 1901 Census of Ireland, the surname WYNNE had the strongest distribution in these counties:

  • Sligo — Ranked 55th with 246 people
  • Leitrim — Ranked 81st with 191 people

Woulfe Surname Index for WYNNE

The Rev. Patrick Woulfe provided lists of surname associations for Irish surnames in his book Irish Names and Surnames. Below is a list of these associations for the surname WYNNE.

Dúchas Surname Index for WYNNE

The Dúchas Surname Index is a set of surname associations compiled by the Irish Folklore Commission. Below is a list of these associations for the surname WYNNE. Learn more at Dúchas Surname Index.

Meanings of the Surname WYNNE

According to Thomas G. Gentry in his 1892 book Family Names, the Anglo-Saxon section states: Wyne, one that gives pleasure, a friend.

WYNNE in 1901 (Farmer)

Map is based on households which had at least one member who had an occupation containing "Farm" or "Agri".

WYNNE Farmer Surname Map in 1901

WYNNE in 1901 (Catholic)

Map shows the percentage of people with the surname WYNNE who are Catholic in each locality

WYNNE Catholic Surname Map in 1901

WYNNE in 1901 (Anglican)

Map shows the percentage of people with the surname WYNNE who are Anglican in each locality

WYNNE Anglican Surname Map in 1901

WYNNE in 1901 (Presbyterian)

Map shows the percentage of people with the surname WYNNE who are Presbyterian in each locality

WYNNE Presbyterian Surname Map in 1901

WYNNE in Scotland

The WYNNE Surname in Scotland

Patterns associated with the WYNNE surname

List of consecutive consonant patterns associated with this surname:

When producing these maps, surnames are converted to uppercase. "MC" and "M'" are replaced with "MAC", and non-alphabetic characters (hyphens, spaces, apostrophes, accents) are removed. For example, Mac Vey and McVey appear together as MACVEY. O'Neill, Oneill, ONeill and Ó Néill appear together as ONEILL, and D'Arcy and Darcy appear as DARCY.

While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, no responsibility is taken for errors in the census data. The census is available online for verification.