Wendy Surname

36,423rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14,481 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Falkland Islands

Wendy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wendy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt6,6811:13,7611,646
Kenya1,4371:32,1363,503
United States1,0461:346,51931,114
Australia9371:28,8113,898
New Zealand8191:5,529895
Ghana7621:35,4604,134
Indonesia6841:193,34718,450
Dominican Republic4781:21,8261,422
Canada1961:187,98818,553
England1921:290,19822,328
Papua New Guinea1921:42,4675,174
Austria1201:70,96210,845
Botswana991:22,0904,408
Singapore861:64,0432,603
Israel771:111,13812,490
Solomon Islands671:8,6571,439
Netherlands551:307,04036,360
South Africa511:1,062,30863,943
Malaysia511:578,31828,229
Nigeria441:4,025,972113,480
Iran401:1,919,56369,574
Belgium331:348,38338,592
Cameroon321:649,03348,340
China311:44,107,1472,374
Brazil261:8,233,628183,715
Russia221:6,551,048261,263
Germany211:3,833,593163,016
Hong Kong171:431,4993,260
Mexico151:8,275,08036,578
Thailand131:5,433,719375,884
Poland121:3,167,396120,990
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Scotland71:764,83125,488
Wales61:515,75523,171
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
France51:13,284,544357,392
Burkina Faso51:3,670,42019,318
Guatemala51:3,216,5347,141
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
Peru41:7,946,03141,846
Nicaragua41:1,505,2725,843
Spain41:11,688,009116,470
Japan41:31,961,07353,820
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Zambia41:3,962,48038,524
Guernsey41:16,1101,225
Fiji41:223,5982,635
Vietnam31:30,882,0184,101
Trinidad and Tobago31:454,65814,297
Mauritius31:431,13912,721
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Barbados21:143,7241,981
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Bolivia21:5,308,21712,400
Northern Ireland21:922,51818,701
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
El Salvador21:3,171,9446,376
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Falkland Islands11:3,132317
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Suriname11:552,6169,664
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Saint Kitts and Nevis11:55,1991,294
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Brunei11:418,7313,893
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England121:2,031,28160,933
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Wendy (1,173,611) may also be a first name.

Wendy Last Name Facts

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

Wendy (Arabic: لندي, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻭﻧﺪﻱ) occurs more in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Wendy click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wendy? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wendy is the 36,423rd most commonly held family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 503,249 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 63 percent of Wendy reside; 46 percent reside in North Africa and 46 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Wendy is also the 709th most commonly held first name worldwide It is held by 1,173,611 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Egypt, where it is held by 6,681 people, or 1 in 13,761. Not including Egypt Wendy occurs in 91 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 10 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.

Wendy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wendy has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wendy surname expanded 11,622 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 1,600 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wendy Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Wendy surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States Wendy are 5.27% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 52.04% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Wendy earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 1.42% less than the national average, earning $42,537 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.08% less than the national average, earning $48,152 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wendey9112/
Wenday915/
Wenndy912/
Wemndy911/
Whendy911/
Wenddy910/
Wendycz8336/
Whenday8313/
Wendysz835/
Wenndey834/
Wuenndy831/
Wenddey831/
Wendhey830/
Wenda8071,714/
Wende8014,273/
Wendi802,454/
Windy80824/
Bendy80628/
Vendy80460/
Wndey801/
Wendé801/
Wnday801/
Wyndy800/
Bendoy733,389/
Windey731,319/
Hwende73340/
Wendje73208/
Wendeu73171/
Windhy73144/
Wendeh73144/
Bendey73103/
Weunde7398/
Bendyi7376/
Hwenda7375/
Venday7374/
Whende7356/
Wendie7348/
Wienda7343/
Benday7340/
Wendha7323/
Wendee7322/
Wendei7319/
Wendai7317/
Waendi7316/
Wendih7313/
Wendaa7312/
Windyi7311/
Wuende7311/
Winduy7310/
Wennda7310/
Windyś7310/
Wendhi738/
Wwenda738/
Windiy736/
Vendiy736/
Vendyt736/
Wendda736/
Winday735/
Wennde735/
Huendy734/
Weinde734/
Benduy733/
Weenda733/
Viendy732/
Wendea732/
Weindi732/
Venddy731/
Vendey731/
Waende731/
Vwende731/
Vuendy731/
Wuenda731/
Wehnde731/
Wiende731/
Wendoi731/
Wengyi731/
Windysz6784/
Vendysh6750/
Wnda6747/
Windhey6746/
Wendich676/
Wnde672/
Waendee672/
Vendych672/
Windeey671/
Windycz671/
Wainday671/
Venndey671/
Wndj671/
Vndy671/
Whendeh671/
Wehndeh671/
Vendaya671/
Windysh671/
Windday671/
Wenditt671/
Wendett670/
Whindey670/
Wendeis670/

Wendy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Wendy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻭﻧﺪﻱwndy50
ﻭﻧﺪﻯwndy50
Wendy in the Arabic language
لنديlndy-
وينديwyndy-
ندّيndy-
نديّndy-
ينديyndy-
ونديwndy-
وَنديwandy-
نديndy-

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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 Wendy
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