Wendela Surname

1,795,579th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 105 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Wendela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wendela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo681:1,086,46468,260
United States341:10,660,557428,392
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Wendela (1,304) may also be a first name.

Wendela Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wendela is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Wendela.

How Common Is The Last Name Wendela? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,795,579th most frequent surname internationally, held by around 1 in 69,405,199 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 66 percent of Wendela live; 65 percent live in Central Africa and 65 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Wendela is also the 217,858th most widely held first name world-wide, held by 1,304 people.

This surname is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 68 people, or 1 in 1,086,464. Aside from The DR Congo Wendela occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 32 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 1 percent are found.

Wendela Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Wendela are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Wendela earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.12% more than the national average, earning $49,672 USD per year.

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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 Wendela
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