Winterstein surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Winterstein surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 632 people carried this name — #33,993 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 434,800 people counted.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 1,181 people named Winterstein.

23 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 83 départements, most often Moselle.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 23
Moselle 291
Bas-Rhin 90
Charente-Maritime 60
Rhône 52
Charente 46
Gironde 41
Puy-de-Dôme 35
Isère 32

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

29 people named Winterstein live in Switzerland.

They live in 5 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Zurich 9
St. Gallen 7
Aargau 6
Basel-Landschaft 4
Solothurn 3

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In Poland’s population register

26 people named Winterstein have a registered home in Poland.

Of the 35 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 2 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Silesian.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Silesian 17
Opole 9

PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Winterstein is.
A volume says what happened to it.

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