Wendl Surname

123,915th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,681 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Wendl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wendl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2,1061:38,2275,048
Austria8101:10,5131,428
United States4481:809,06062,242
Czechia831:128,11420,499
Hungary811:121,18911,343
Brazil421:5,097,008130,362
France311:2,142,668174,004
Switzerland181:456,27333,097
Slovakia151:355,76348,124
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Chile61:2,936,07935,997
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
England31:18,572,686338,250
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Cyprus21:442,4389,493
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States361:1,394,96375,931

Wendl (100) may also be a first name.

Wendl Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wendl is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wendl? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 123,915th most frequently held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 1,979,773 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Wendl live; 81 percent live in Western Europe and 80 percent live in Germanic Europe. Wendl is also the 946,056th most common first name throughout the world. It is borne by 100 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 2,106 people, or 1 in 38,227. In Germany Wendl is primarily concentrated in: Bavaria, where 79 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 6 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 4 percent live. Besides Germany this surname exists in 26 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 22 percent live and The United States, where 12 percent live.

Wendl Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wendl has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 1,244 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wendl Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wendl surname are 15.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 62.5% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Wendl earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 3.47% more than the national average, earning $44,645 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.59% more than the national average, earning $62,395 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wendel9124,407/
Weindl913,373/
Wiendl91903/
Wendyl917/
Wendll910/
Wendil910/
Wndl892/
Wendell836,477/
Weindel831,616/
Wendehl8310/
Wiendel837/
Wenndel833/
Wendill832/
Weendel831/
Wendleh830/
Hwendel830/
Bendl801,732/
Windl80450/
Vendl80342/
Wndel801/
Wendlová7780/
Weindell777/
Weinedel774/
Wuendell771/
Wendlova771/
Weendell771/
Wiendell771/
Wendeell771/
Wenduell771/
Wendeldt770/
Bendel736,380/
Vendel732,458/
Windel73972/
Vendil73132/
Bendil73114/
Wändel7340/
Bendyl7315/
Uendel734/
Windil732/
Wyndel731/
Huendl731/
Wændel731/
Waindl731/
Wemdel730/
Bentdl730/
Wendelová718/
Whenndell711/
D'Wendell711/
Wendelova711/
Windell671,757/
Bendell671,261/
Vendell6740/
Waindel6730/
Wändell6721/
Vehndel6717/
Vaendel6712/
Bndl675/
Windill674/
Vendelø673/
Wyndell673/
Windael671/
Vendill671/
Bendill671/
Windoel671/

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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 Wendl
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