Wencelao Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Dominican Republic
Highest density in:
Dominican Republic

Wencelao Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wencelao Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Wencelao (492) may also be a first name.

Wencelao Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wencelao is held by more people in The Dominican Republic than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wencelao? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wencelao is the 10,311,814th most widely held family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Wencelao occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Wencelao reside; 67 percent reside in North America and 33 percent reside in Hispano-Caribbean. It is also the 383,044th most numerous first name at a global level It is held by 492 people.

The last name Wencelao is most frequently occurring in The Dominican Republic, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 10,432,932. Outside of The Dominican Republic this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Mexico, where 33 percent are found and The United States, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wencealao941/
Vencelao888/
Bencelao885/
Venceslao82134/
Wenceslaau781/
Vencilao75367/
Bencilao7539/
Vincelao751/
Huencheslao741/
Vinceslao7134/
Vencislao719/
Venseslao712/
Wencisloa711/
Binchealao671/
Vincilao632/
Benseloua59209/
Vincislao591/

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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 Wencelao
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