Wantzen Surname

1,683,218th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 117 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Wantzen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wantzen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France771:862,633101,453
Germany381:2,118,565113,742
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Wantzen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wantzen has its highest incidence in France. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wantzen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,683,218th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 62,286,717 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Wantzen reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 66 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

It is most numerous in France, where it is carried by 77 people, or 1 in 862,633. In France Wantzen is mostly concentrated in: Île-de-France, where 30 percent reside, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 30 percent reside and Grand Est, where 23 percent reside. Barring France Wantzen is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 32 percent reside and Brazil, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wanzen922/
Vantzen8646/
Wantzin8645/
Bantzen861/
Wandzen861/
Wanzn831/
Wantzing8037/
Weintzen804/
Wantchen801/
Wanzan772,582/
Wanzin7715/
Vanzen776/
Wonzen773/
Wanzon772/
Weintzien751/
Wantsin7155/
Weinzen7146/
Wanchen7129/
Vanzaen712/
Bandzen712/
Wancien711/
Vantzin711/
Wounzen711/
Wandzan711/
Wantson711/
Vanzeen711/
Vantsen711/
Whenzen711/
Bantsen710/
Wandsen710/
Vangyzen6740/
Vantzing6716/
Wantsing672/
Wantchan671/
Wantchin671/
Weintzem671/
Wancheen671/
Wantchon670/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wantzen
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