Wendorff Surname
Approximately 2,108 people bear this surname
Wendorff Surname Definition:
(German) One who came from Wendorf (village of the Wends), in Germany.
Wendorff Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 785 | 1:102,555 | 12,709 |
| United States | 769 | 1:471,338 | 40,071 |
| Brazil | 201 | 1:1,065,046 | 37,395 |
| Poland | 138 | 1:275,426 | 33,676 |
| Peru | 77 | 1:412,781 | 13,000 |
| Canada | 43 | 1:856,874 | 66,382 |
| Argentina | 32 | 1:1,335,732 | 76,713 |
| France | 21 | 1:3,162,987 | 209,042 |
| Denmark | 10 | 1:564,472 | 34,222 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 75 | 1:669,582 | 43,760 |
Wendorff Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) One who came from Wendorf (village of the Wends), in Germany.
Wendorff Demographics
Average Wendorff Salary in
United States
$52,907 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wendorff Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wendorff Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wendorff occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wendorff? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wendorff is the 198,386th most commonly used surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 3,457,090 people. The last name Wendorff is predominantly found in The Americas, where 49 percent of Wendorff are found; 38 percent are found in Western Europe and 37 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
It is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 785 people, or 1 in 102,555. In Germany it is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 17 percent reside, Schleswig-Holstein, where 17 percent reside and Berlin, where 13 percent reside. Barring Germany Wendorff occurs in 23 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 36 percent reside and Brazil, where 10 percent reside.
Wendorff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Wendorff has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 1,025 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Wendorff Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Wendorff last name are 24.66% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 71.43% being registered with the political party.
The amount Wendorff earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 321.36% more than the national average, earning S/. 81,680 per year; in United States they earn 22.61% more than the national average, earning $52,907 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.51% less than the national average, earning $44,956 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weindorff | 94 | 64 | / |
| Wenndorff | 94 | 17 | / |
| Wendorf | 93 | 3,376 | / |
| Weindorf | 88 | 878 | / |
| Bendorff | 88 | 246 | / |
| Wenndorf | 88 | 60 | / |
| Windorff | 88 | 56 | / |
| Wentdorf | 88 | 8 | / |
| Wendorrf | 88 | 1 | / |
| Wenddorf | 88 | 1 | / |
| Benndorff | 82 | 19 | / |
| Waindorff | 82 | 1 | / |
| Uhendorff | 82 | 1 | / |
| Bendorf | 80 | 980 | / |
| Windorf | 80 | 173 | / |
| Vendorf | 80 | 27 | / |
| Wyndorf | 80 | 13 | / |
| Benndorf | 75 | 1,666 | / |
| Wendorph | 75 | 9 | / |
| Huendorf | 75 | 9 | / |
| Bøndorff | 75 | 3 | / |
| Huehndorf | 71 | 7 | / |
| Bndorf | 71 | 1 | / |
| Behendorf | 71 | 1 | / |
| Houendorf | 71 | 0 | / |
| Vindorf | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wenderv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bindorf | 67 | 0 | / |
| Windorph | 63 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wendorff
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