Ventzel Surname

1,882,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 97 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Ventzel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ventzel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark841:67,1996,734
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Ventzel Last Name Facts

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

Ventzel is more frequently found in Denmark than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ventzel? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,882,912th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 75,129,339 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Ventzel reside; 98 percent reside in Northern Europe and 97 percent reside in Scandinavia.

Ventzel is most widespread in Denmark, where it is borne by 84 people, or 1 in 67,199. In Denmark it is primarily concentrated in: Central Denmark Region, where 46 percent reside, Region of Southern Denmark, where 27 percent reside and Capital Region of Denmark, where 25 percent reside. Without taking into account Denmark this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 6 percent reside and Norway, where 4 percent reside.

Ventzel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Ventzel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ventzel surname decreased 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ventzell932/
Venzel921,345/
Ventzl9210/
Wentzel8616,976/
Venczel862,339/
Ventsel86922/
Bentzel86586/
Vintzel8672/
Fentzel868/
Vendzel861/
Venzl83256/
Wentzell803,081/
Wenthzel8010/
Venttsel805/
Venczell803/
Wentziel802/
Bentzell801/
Wentrzel800/
Faentzel800/
Wentzzel800/
Wenzel7779,843/
Benzel772,308/
Fenzel771,039/
Vencel77960/
Wentzl7718/
Vänzel778/
Venzil774/
Venzyl773/
Venţel773/
Vinzel771/
Fentzl771/
Uenzel771/
Ventsl771/
Wenzell71542/
Wenczel71357/
Wendzel71214/
Fintzel71147/
Bentsel71101/
Fentsel71100/
Bendzel7188/
Vendsel7168/
Benzell7145/
Wentsel7129/
Wenzzel7124/
Wintzel7121/
Venczelová7118/
Vencell7117/
Vintsel7114/
Fenzell715/
Vencsel713/
Woenzel712/
Wentcel712/
Hwenzel711/
Benczel711/
Wentzil711/
Vinzell711/
Wentzll711/
Wntzell711/
Bentcel711/
Bentgel710/
Waenzel710/
Foenzel710/
Pfenzel710/
Faenzel710/
Wenzl676,380/
Fenzl673,697/
Wintzell67153/
Bendzsel6778/
Benzl6751/
Vinzl6718/
Wëntzell6710/
Wnzel672/
Fintzell672/
Wendzell672/
Wiendzel671/
Wenczell671/
Wentsell671/
Wenddzel671/
Vntjl671/
Wentshel670/
Bentsell670/
Wienzell670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ventzel
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