Wanzke Surname
Approximately 340 people bear this surname
Wanzke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 277 | 1:290,633 | 30,126 |
| Poland | 35 | 1:1,085,964 | 74,912 |
| Brazil | 23 | 1:9,307,580 | 200,052 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wanzke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wanzke Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wanzke is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Wanzke.
How Common Is The Last Name Wanzke? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wanzke is the 818,364th most prevalent family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 21,433,959 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 92 percent of Wanzke live; 82 percent live in Western Europe and 82 percent live in Germanic Europe.
Wanzke is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 277 people, or 1 in 290,633. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Bavaria, where 32 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 28 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Germany it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 10 percent are found and Brazil, where 7 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Wanzke
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