as a Last Name
- 9,854
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Winchester
Meaning & Origins
English: habitational name from the city in Hampshire, so named from the addition of Old English ceaster ‘Roman fort or walled city’ (Latin castra ‘legionary camp’) to the Romano-British name Venta, of disputed origin.
| 3,152nd in the U.S. for 2011 |
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Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 9,854
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Delaware
- has the most people named Winchester per capita
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