Wendelin Surname
Approximately 1,330 people bear this surname
Wendelin Surname User-submission:
The Wendelin surname is derived from the personal name Wendelin, the name of a saint venerated in southern Germany. Wendelin means 'wander' or 'wanderer'.
Wendelin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 354 | 1:1,023,895 | 75,330 |
| Austria | 294 | 1:28,964 | 4,623 |
| Finland | 249 | 1:22,075 | 3,103 |
| Germany | 101 | 1:797,084 | 58,657 |
| Sweden | 84 | 1:117,223 | 8,378 |
| Tanzania | 71 | 1:745,657 | 41,495 |
| Denmark | 40 | 1:141,118 | 12,512 |
| France | 37 | 1:1,795,209 | 158,669 |
| Hungary | 28 | 1:350,581 | 25,143 |
| Australia | 22 | 1:1,227,077 | 66,405 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Poland | 8 | 1:4,751,094 | 138,864 |
| Czechia | 6 | 1:1,772,245 | 105,647 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 23 | 1:2,183,421 | 107,224 |
Wendelin (9,391) may also be a first name.
Wendelin Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Wendelin surname is derived from the personal name Wendelin, the name of a saint venerated in southern Germany. Wendelin means 'wander' or 'wanderer'.
- JunieWendelin Demographics
Average Wendelin Salary in
United States
$44,676 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wendelin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wendelin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wendelin is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wendelin? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 288,408th most frequently used surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 5,479,358 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 65 percent of Wendelin live; 33 percent live in Western Europe and 30 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 63,916th most commonly held given name worldwide. It is borne by 9,391 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 354 people, or 1 in 1,023,895. In The United States it is mostly found in: Colorado, where 21 percent live, Nebraska, where 19 percent live and Missouri, where 7 percent live. Beside The United States Wendelin occurs in 28 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 22 percent live and Finland, where 19 percent live.
Wendelin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Wendelin has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wendelin surname expanded 1,539 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Wendelin Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Wendelin last name are 10.53% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.3% registered with the political party.
Wendelin earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.54% more than the national average, earning $44,676 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waendelin | 94 | 3 | / |
| Wendelijn | 94 | 1 | / |
| Wendelind | 94 | 1 | / |
| Wendeulin | 94 | 1 | / |
| Vendelin | 88 | 325 | / |
| Wendelen | 88 | 157 | / |
| Bendelin | 88 | 131 | / |
| Windelin | 88 | 77 | / |
| Wendolin | 88 | 46 | / |
| Wendelyn | 88 | 17 | / |
| Wendelim | 88 | 1 | / |
| Wændelin | 88 | 1 | / |
| Wendelinová | 84 | 5 | / |
| Vendeling | 82 | 8 | / |
| Vendelina | 82 | 5 | / |
| Weendelyn | 82 | 1 | / |
| Wendeläng | 82 | 1 | / |
| Wendiling | 82 | 1 | / |
| Wendlen | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wndalin | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vendelienė | 78 | 8 | / |
| Windelinck | 78 | 0 | / |
| Windelen | 75 | 142 | / |
| Windilin | 75 | 16 | / |
| Vindelin | 75 | 8 | / |
| Vendelín | 75 | 7 | / |
| Vendelim | 75 | 6 | / |
| Bendelen | 75 | 2 | / |
| Bindelin | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wendylyn | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vendolin | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vendalin | 75 | 1 | / |
| Windolin | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wendlehn | 75 | 0 | / |
| Vendelinova | 74 | 1 | / |
| Vendilina | 71 | 6 | / |
| Windiling | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vendelend | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vindelinck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vendelínová | 63 | 3 | / |
| Vindolin | 63 | 1 | / |
| Windhaln | 63 | 1 | / |
| Vindilina | 59 | 7 | / |
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