Cognomen Winks (Winks 
) , across the world, is quite a rare surname. The cognomen Winks is characteristic of Isle of Man, where it is quite a rare surname, New Zealand, where it is a rare surname, and Australia. In absolute terms, this name is the most popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia.
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| Winks | Germany, Indonesia, United Kingdom, Australia, United States |
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joseph foulkes winks Baptist lay preacher and editor (b. 1792) |
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| frederick winks c.1805-1880 (b. 1805) |
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| robin winks American historian (1930-2003), US (b. 1930) |
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harry winks English footballer, GB (b. 1996) |
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| katharine winks English cricketer (born 1978), GB (b. 1978) |
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| barbara l. winks botanist |
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