Wandt Surname

306,186th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,235 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Wandt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wandt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,0611:75,8779,605
United States701:5,177,985261,849
Denmark341:166,02114,242
Sweden271:364,69525,646
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Poland81:4,751,094138,864
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
England31:18,572,686338,250
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
China21:683,660,78330,601
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States591:851,16452,255

Wandt Last Name Facts

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

Wandt is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wandt? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 306,186th most frequently held surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 5,900,847 people. The last name Wandt occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Wandt reside; 86 percent reside in Western Europe and 86 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Wandt is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 1,061 people, or 1 in 75,877. In Germany it is most numerous in: Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 21 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 18 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 17 percent live. Barring Germany Wandt occurs in 18 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 6 percent live and Denmark, where 3 percent live.

Wandt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Wandt has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Wandt surname rose 119 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wandt Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wandt surname are 25.96% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 72.73% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Wandt earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 0.89% less than the national average, earning $42,766 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.41% less than the national average, earning $44,513 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waindt911/
Wgandt911/
Wuandt911/
Wand895,182/
Want892,956/
Wante801,621/
Bandt801,343/
Weant80656/
Waunt80458/
Waind80254/
Weand80233/
Whant80111/
Waint8087/
Wanth8060/
Vandt8058/
Hwand8042/
Wantt8020/
Waund8017/
Waynd807/
Wannd804/
Hwant803/
Wantd803/
Wuand802/
Wahnd802/
Whand801/
Wandh801/
Wondt800/
Wainet73221/
Wahand7331/
Wandås7325/
Weindt7316/
Wandsø736/
Whaind735/
Wainte734/
Bandth733/
Wahant732/
Wasint732/
Wanthe732/
Waunds731/
Wantte731/
Wandsz731/
Waante731/
Whants731/
Wauntd731/
Waintz731/
Waynte731/
Banndt730/
Veandt730/
Weamdt730/
Baandt730/
Wuanet730/
Wheand730/
Waynet730/
Whendt730/
Band6718,181/
Vant672,861/
Bant671,268/
Vand67739/
Wond67292/
Wamd6777/
Wont6736/
Wassend679/
Uant674/
Uand673/
Wandová672/
Wandowa671/
Wannthe671/
Wantowa671/
Wamt671/
Wasindh671/
Wausent670/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wandt
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