Gender: Male
Winston Laverne Shelton was an American inventor, electrical engineer and entrepreneur who was awarded 76 US patents as an individual or as part of a team, as well as many corresponding patents. Shelton's patents have had an impact relating to home washing machines and the preparation of food in both the Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) industry and fine dining. Technologies Shelton developed while an engineer at General Electric are still in use after more than fifty years. His patent for the modern "Washing Machine", licensed in 1965 to General Electric has been referenced in over 40 subsequent patents.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on April 28, 2024
On the name Winston L. Shelton, Winston means Pleasant Stone, Town of Victory, From the Friend's Town, Wine's Town, Joyful Stone, Homestead. Shelton means From the Town on a Ledge.
The name Winston L. Shelton is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Winston is commonly found in United States of America, South Africa, United Kingdom, and 78 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Winston is recorded 10,134 times globally, ranking it as the 5,669th most common name worldwide.
Winston is most prevalent in United States of America, with 2,905 occurrences, making it the 1,367th most popular name in the country.
In Jamaica, the name Winston is found among 1 in every 126 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #1,367 | 1 : 623 |
| South Africa | #1,466 | 1 : 1,647 |
| United Kingdom | #1,526 | 1 : 806 |
| Jamaica | #56 | 1 : 126 |
| Singapore | #632 | 1 : 914 |
| Canada | #951 | 1 : 643 |
| Malaysia | #3,302 | 1 : 5,294 |
| Peru | #2,213 | 1 : 3,079 |
| Colombia | #4,096 | 1 : 4,417 |
| Netherlands | #2,290 | 1 : 1,488 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Winston from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Winston Laverne Shelton was an American inventor, electrical engineer and entrepreneur who was awarded 76 US patents as an individual or as part of a team, as well as many corresponding patents. Shelton's patents have had an impact relating to home washing machines and the preparation of food in both the Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) industry and fine dining. Technologies Shelton developed while an engineer at General Electric are still in use after more than fifty years. His patent for the modern "Washing Machine", licensed in 1965 to General Electric has been referenced in over 40 subsequent patents.
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