Wenche Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Wenche Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wenche Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Wenche (19,818) may also be a first name.

Wenche Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wenche is carried by more people in Norway than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wenche? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,360,413th most common family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 44 percent of Wenche reside; 44 percent reside in Northern Europe and 44 percent reside in Scandinavia. Wenche is also the 38,064th most numerous first name at a global level. It is borne by 19,818 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Norway, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 1,285,572. In Norway Wenche is primarily found in: Eastern Norway, where 75 percent live and Western Norway, where 25 percent live. Without taking into account Norway this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 33 percent live and Cameroon, where 11 percent live.

Wenche Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Wenche has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wensche9220/
Wuenche923/
Wentche921/
Wenchee921/
Wence911,240/
Wench9185/
Wuensche86506/
Wendsche8651/
Wenscher866/
Wentcher863/
Wenchieh862/
Wuencher861/
Wencheat861/
Wiench83832/
Benche83250/
Wencke83129/
Wanche83110/
Venche83100/
Wuench8374/
Wience8372/
Wuence8353/
Winche8347/
Wnsche8333/
Wonche8329/
Weinch8323/
Wenchi8318/
Wenzhe8314/
Wynche837/
Wengce833/
Wencea831/
Wenshe831/
Wentch831/
Wennch830/
Waence830/
Weunch830/
Wenc80999/
Wuenscher8078/
Wentscher8049/
Wentzsche8027/
Wuencsche801/
Wendscher801/
Wnce801/
Wünsche776,805/
Benchea773,517/
Wiencke771,258/
Wentsch77216/
Wehncke77118/
Huenche7791/
Winsche7750/
Bencheș7737/
Bensche7729/
Wonchee7728/
Wintche7718/
Vencher7712/
Wenchis777/
Wendsch776/
Vensche774/
Wenczeh773/
Wűnsche773/
Wenchih772/
Woncheu772/
Wuencez772/
Wenchai772/
Winchie771/
Wuesnch771/
Wyncher771/
Wonchie771/
Wanchie771/
Winchep771/
Woinche771/
Behnche771/
Bentche771/
Wemcher771/
Wingche771/
Wienchi771/
Wanchee771/
Beanche771/
Winchey770/
Weinech770/
Weinchy770/
Benchey770/
Wuinche770/
Winched770/
Wuentscher751/
Wendscheer751/
Winch7311,713/
Bench735,956/
Bence735,350/
Wenke734,482/
Wenge733,200/
Vence733,147/
Wenze731,541/
Wince731,349/
Wenje73530/
Wense73282/
Wienc7394/
Wencz7358/
Wynch7342/
Wünch7327/
Wency7321/
Wenci738/
Wenca736/
Vench733/
Wynce731/
Wencs731/
Wentc731/
Winscher71290/
Wintsche7117/
Bentsche7116/
Wenchich7112/
Wintcher7111/
Wuendsch7111/
Huensche715/
Wuethnch714/
Woehncke714/
Venchess712/
Wendscheová711/
Winchezz711/
Wointche711/
D'Wences711/
Woenchai711/
Waenchai711/
Winchead710/
Wincherr710/
Winscheh710/
Winschep710/
Vences6712,220/
Wienke674,265/
Bencke671,374/
Vencer671,071/
Wencki67447/
Wengke67322/
Bencea67258/
Hwenje67254/
Wintch67234/
Benchi67216/
Wanchi67211/
Wendje67208/
Venchi67194/
Bentch67176/
Vinche67156/
Bencie67132/
Wehnke67110/
Wincey67105/
Wyonch6778/
Vanche6770/
Binche6765/
Wenseh6764/
Wemnje6761/
Wincze6748/
Vencez6746/
Wencai6738/
Waenke6736/
Wincha6735/
Benshe6734/
Wengeh6734/
Winchi6729/
Benkhe6727/
Venceľ6725/
Wincke6719/
Vience6718/
Wenzhi6717/
Wehnge6714/
Wendze6713/
Wüntscher6713/
Wensih6711/
Wonchi6711/
Vencke6711/
Benchy6710/
Huence6710/
Wenshi6710/
Wienci678/
Wensie677/
Wengie677/
Hwenge676/
Wincse675/
Whinch674/
Wieńch674/
Wiencz674/
Wensei673/
Wentze673/
Wentse673/
Beanch673/
Wüncke673/
Venshe673/
Vencea672/
Wanchy672/
Wensey672/
Wesnse672/
Wintscher672/
Wyncke672/
Vencie672/
Wenzie672/
Wenjih672/
Wentje672/
Wenkeu672/
Wendse672/
Ben'he671/
Wincei671/
Whenje671/
Wenkie671/
Wenzee671/
Wenzeh671/
Wenzet671/
Uences671/
Vencha671/
Vencze671/
Wiense671/
Wemcke671/
Wenkeh671/
Bencheijh671/
Winshe671/
Wenjed671/
Wenged671/
Wengey671/
Wienca671/
Vencey671/
Bencei671/
Vwenge671/
Bentce671/
Hwenke671/
Beynch671/
Wenkez671/
Wencui671/
Wenque671/
Wensee671/
Wensha671/
Wensze671/
Wenzei671/
Wnc671/
Wndscheer671/
Winchs671/
Vencet671/
Venchy671/
Bencqe671/
Behnce671/
Veanch670/
Wenked670/
Weenke670/
Wenths670/
Wenkey670/
Wyncie670/
Beence670/
Whynch670/
Wenzey670/
Wienze670/
Wenset670/

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