Wehrenpfennig Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Wehrenpfennig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Wehrenpfennig Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany641:1,257,89880,532
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Wehrenpfennig Last Name Facts

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

Wehrenpfennig occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Wehrenpfennig.

How Common Is The Last Name Wehrenpfennig? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,372,517th most common family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Wehrenpfennig are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 98 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 64 people, or 1 in 1,257,898. In Germany Wehrenpfennig is mostly found in: Saxony-Anhalt, where 36 percent reside, Brandenburg, where 20 percent reside and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 20 percent reside. Aside from Germany this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wehrenfennig9638/
Werbnigg572/
Werbnik5010/

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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 Wehrenpfennig
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