Wengatz Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Wengatz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wengatz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany441:1,829,670103,431
United States411:8,840,462379,649
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Wengatz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wengatz is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Wengatz.

How Common Is The Last Name Wengatz? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wengatz is the 2,034,059th most widespread last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 85,735,834 people. Wengatz is primarily found in Europe, where 52 percent of Wengatz are found; 52 percent are found in Western Europe and 52 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 1,829,670. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 25 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 20 percent live and Schleswig-Holstein, where 20 percent live. Not including Germany Wengatz occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 48 percent live.

Wengatz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wengatz has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wengatz surname expanded 293 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wengatz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wengatz surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 75% being registered with the party.

Wengatz earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.55% more than the national average, earning $44,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wenngatz9349/
Wengat920/
Wengait860/
Wengate860/
Wenga833,551/
Hwenga77339/
Bengat77305/
Waenga77215/
Vengat77127/
Wengai7737/
Benatz7720/
Wengad778/
Wengaa776/
Wingat776/
Wengga774/
Wengas772/
Wengha772/
Weunga771/
Wesnga771/
Wenazh771/
Wenhattze750/
Wnga733/
Wingate7114,541/
Venghat7127/
Wyngate7118/
Vengayt7117/
Wuengha711/
Weinhaz711/
Vengatt711/
Wingatd711/
Wiennga710/
Wenhotz710/
Wiengot710/
Wingatt710/
Benga6714,795/
Winga672,784/
Venga671,132/
Wengo67831/
Wngai67255/
Wenninga6760/
Benghait6711/
Venaz677/
Wyngaadt672/
Wemga671/
Wennenga671/
Winggate671/
Wynngate671/
Bengaith671/
Wingatte670/

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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 Wengatz
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