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Where Does The Last Name Wendt Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Wendt is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Wendt.

How Common Is The Last Name Wendt? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 9,017^th most commonly held last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 116,049 people. Wendt occurs predominantly in Europe, where 62 percent of Wendt reside; 58 percent reside in Western Europe and 58 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,246,114^th most commonly held first name world-wide. It is borne by 62 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 35,477 people, or 1 in 2,269. In Germany it is most frequent in: Lower Saxony, where 16 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 14 percent live and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 10 percent live. Aside from Germany Wendt is found in 69 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 28 percent live and Brazil, where 4 percent live.

Wendt Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Wendt has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 987 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 348 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 600 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it increased 200 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Wendt Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Wendt last name is principally Lutheran (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Wendt surname are 20.49% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 67.26% being registered with the party.

The amount Wendt earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 0.26% less than the national average, earning 345,183 kr per year; in Peru they earn 89.98% more than the national average, earning S/. 36,828 per year; in South Africa they earn 35.09% more than the national average, earning R 321,036 per year; in United States they earn 5.88% more than the national average, earning $45,687 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.85% more than the national average, earning $52,588 CAD per year.