Wagenbach Surname

301,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,260 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Wagenbach Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wagenbach Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany7431:108,35213,382
United States4181:867,12765,849
Switzerland591:139,20213,535
Paraguay131:556,6737,036
Hungary81:1,227,03553,030
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
England21:27,859,030389,889
France21:33,211,361423,184
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

The alternate forms: Wágenbach (1) are calculated separately.

Wagenbach Last Name Facts

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

Wagenbach occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as: Wágenbach. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wagenbach? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 301,477th most prevalent family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 5,783,767 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 65 percent of Wagenbach reside; 64 percent reside in Western Europe and 64 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 743 people, or 1 in 108,352. In Germany Wagenbach is most frequent in: Hesse, where 53 percent are found, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 16 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 15 percent are found. Outside of Germany this surname is found in 17 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent are found and Switzerland, where 5 percent are found.

Wagenbach Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Wagenbach has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 2,090 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wagenbach Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Wagenbach are 9.53% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 56.3% being registered with the party.

Wagenbach earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.66% more than the national average, earning $48,181 USD per year.

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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 Wagenbach
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