Wagenbrenner Surname

578,557th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 543 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Wagenbrenner Surname User-submission:

Wagenbrenner is a German surname meaning 'one who burns wagons'.

Wagenbrenner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3821:210,74723,905
United States1451:2,499,717152,655
Switzerland111:746,62949,719
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
England11:55,718,059489,080
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Wagenbrenner Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Wagenbrenner is a German surname meaning 'one who burns wagons'.

- mimismalls

Wagenbrenner Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wagenbrenner is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wagenbrenner? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 578,557th most prevalent last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,420,895 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 73 percent of Wagenbrenner reside; 73 percent reside in Western Europe and 71 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Wagenbrenner is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is held by 382 people, or 1 in 210,747. In Germany Wagenbrenner is most frequent in: Bavaria, where 74 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 15 percent are found and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 5 percent are found. Besides Germany this surname exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 27 percent are found and Switzerland, where 2 percent are found.

Wagenbrenner Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Wagenbrenner are 40.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 87.5% being registered to vote for the party.

Wagenbrenner earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.7% more than the national average, earning $48,627 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wagenbrener964/
Wagenbernner921/
Wagenbrinner920/
Wagenbrenna871/
Wachenbrönner8014/

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