Vennewald Surname

1,202,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 196 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Vennewald Surname User-submission:

The Vennewald surname means 'one from a woodland swamp'.

Vennewald Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1781:452,27840,070
United States171:21,321,114641,998
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Vennewald Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Vennewald surname means 'one from a woodland swamp'.

- williamwallish

Vennewald Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Vennewald Come From? nationality or country of origin

Vennewald occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Vennewald.

How Common Is The Last Name Vennewald? popularity and diffusion

The surname Vennewald is the 1,202,518th most numerous last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 37,181,357 people. Vennewald occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of Vennewald reside; 91 percent reside in Western Europe and 91 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 178 people, or 1 in 452,278. In Germany Vennewald is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 93 percent are found, Hamburg, where 4 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 1 percent are found. Besides Germany it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 9 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Vennewald Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Vennewald has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 567 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Vennewald Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Vennewald are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Vennewald earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 40.78% less than the national average, earning $25,552 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fennewald89746/
Vennevold78149/
Binnewald788/
Finnewald782/
Fennawald782/
Wennewold781/
Fennywald780/
Vennevault741/
Benniwal712/
Wennevold67249/
Winnebald6735/
Bennevall6711/
Bennevault63209/
Benneveault601/
Vinnivale562/
Vinnibold561/
Bniwal531/
Bnebal531/
Vnival531/
Winnewoult530/

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