Wendk Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Wendk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wendk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland181:2,111,597101,748
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Wendk Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wendk is found most in Poland. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wendk? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wendk is the 4,307,654th most commonly occurring last name globally It is held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The surname Wendk occurs mostly in Europe, where 86 percent of Wendk reside; 86 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 86 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

It is most frequently held in Poland, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 2,111,597. Not including Poland this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 10 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wendtk911/
Wendtke832/
Wentk8044/
Wendtq731/
Bendők731/
Weintke6711/
Wendgue671/
Wndc671/
Bentdtk671/
Bndk671/
Wentc601/
Wentq601/
Bndkh601/
Ventke551/
Weintc550/

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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
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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 Wendk
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