Wendin Surname

719,876th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 405 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Wendin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wendin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden3511:28,0532,286
United States401:9,061,473385,835
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
England31:18,572,686338,250
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Wendin (242) may also be a first name.

Wendin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wendin is most common in Sweden. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wendin? popularity and diffusion

Wendin is the 719,876th most commonly used family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 17,993,941 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Wendin reside; 89 percent reside in Northern Europe and 88 percent reside in Scandinavia. Wendin is also the 574,510th most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 242 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Sweden, where it is held by 351 people, or 1 in 28,053. In Sweden it is most numerous in: Stockholm County, where 21 percent reside, Uppsala County, where 19 percent reside and Skåne County, where 18 percent reside. Excluding Sweden Wendin is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 10 percent reside and Denmark, where 1 percent reside.

Wendin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wendin has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wendin last name expanded 1,333 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wendin Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wendin surname are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.14% registered with the party.

Wendin earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 34.19% more than the national average, earning $57,903 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Whendin9215/
Wendien928/
Wendn911/
Bendin83866/
Wenden83476/
Vendin83362/
Wendén8351/
Windin8320/
Wendim8316/
Wändin8313/
Wendnt831/
Wnding831/
Wendyn831/
Vendina77391/
Vending772/
Weenden771/
Waindin771/
Winduin771/
Windind770/
Windgin770/
Hwndn731/
Vendienė711/
Wain'din711/
Wendentt710/
Benden67819/
Venden67249/
Bindin6799/
Vindin6743/
Windén6737/
Wengyn6729/
Vendyn6728/
Wendem6721/
Wendym6721/
Bendyn6720/
Vändin6710/
Bendén679/
Byndin678/
Windim673/
Windèn671/
Windng670/

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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 Wendin
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