Wanzelius Surname

2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Wanzelius Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wanzelius Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden421:234,44716,276
Germany221:3,659,339158,771

Wanzelius Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wanzelius is found most in Sweden. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wanzelius? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wanzelius is the 2,394,033rd most common last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Wanzelius live; 66 percent live in Northern Europe and 66 percent live in Scandinavia.

It is most common in Sweden, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 234,447. In Sweden Wanzelius is most prevalent in: Stockholm County, where 43 percent are found, Gävleborg County, where 26 percent are found and Västra Götaland County, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account Sweden this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Germany, where 34 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wantzelius9514/
Wanselius8948/
Vanzelius891/
Bonzelius7835/
Vanselius7820/
Vangelius782/
Vanselus7166/
Vangelus711/
Vanselous67111/
Whencelus671/

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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 Wanzelius
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