Wendisch Surname

429,441st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 803 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Monaco

Wendisch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wendisch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany7121:113,06913,919
Brazil561:3,822,756105,432
Austria191:448,18144,644
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Wendisch Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wendisch is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wendisch? popularity and diffusion

It is the 429,441st most prevalent surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 9,075,400 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 92 percent of Wendisch are found; 91 percent are found in Western Europe and 91 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 712 people, or 1 in 113,069. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Saxony, where 50 percent are found, Brandenburg, where 8 percent are found and Berlin, where 8 percent are found. Not including Germany this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 7 percent are found and Austria, where 2 percent are found.

Wendisch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Wendisch has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wendisch Last Name Statistics demography

Wendisch earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 37.03% more than the national average, earning $59,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wuendisch942/
Wiendisch940/
Wendich936/
Wendish930/
Windisch8812,098/
Bendisch88431/
Wündisch88145/
Wendis8621/
Wndish861/
Windish80848/
Bendish8080/
Windich8029/
Vendich801/
Wendise801/
Wendeis800/
Wndis771/
Vindisch7519/
Bendesch759/
Windesch750/
Windischová74125/
Windischova742/
Bendis71278/
Wendes71174/
Wendys7162/
Windis7136/
Vendis7135/
Vendic718/
Ouendiche713/
Wendix712/
Wendiz711/
Wuindischová701/
Bendais67115/
Vindich6793/
Vendysh6750/
Wendycz6736/
Bendesh6735/
Vindish6730/
Bendysh6720/
Vendice6718/
Windisz6718/
Bendisz6713/
Wendysz675/
Bindish674/
Wimdish673/
Vendych672/
Bendiss672/
Vendois672/
Windice671/
Bendixs671/
Windysh671/
Wendges671/
Vendesh671/
Windeis671/
Windesh670/
Windist670/
Windiss670/

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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
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  • 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 Wendisch
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