Wengel Surname
Approximately 1,675 people bear this surname
Wengel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 799 | 1:100,758 | 12,496 |
| United States | 371 | 1:976,978 | 72,504 |
| Poland | 130 | 1:292,375 | 35,141 |
| Denmark | 128 | 1:44,099 | 4,601 |
| Canada | 41 | 1:898,673 | 68,969 |
| Israel | 41 | 1:208,723 | 20,048 |
| Ethiopia | 36 | 1:2,709,618 | 8,935 |
| Australia | 33 | 1:818,052 | 51,601 |
| France | 26 | 1:2,554,720 | 189,486 |
| Scotland | 16 | 1:334,614 | 15,044 |
| Netherlands | 10 | 1:1,688,718 | 81,846 |
| Ecuador | 6 | 1:2,650,974 | 26,148 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Spain | 5 | 1:9,350,407 | 109,555 |
| Japan | 4 | 1:31,961,073 | 53,820 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Greenland | 1 | 1:56,379 | 1,133 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 78 | 1:643,829 | 42,510 |
Wengel (138) may also be a first name.
Wengel Demographics
Average Wengel Salary in
United States
$44,584 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wengel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wengel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wengel occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wengel? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wengel is the 239,163rd most commonly used last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 4,350,774 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Wengel reside; 50 percent reside in Western Europe and 49 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 787,636th most widespread first name internationally It is held by 138 people.
Wengel is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 799 people, or 1 in 100,758. In Germany it is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 15 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 14 percent are found and Hesse, where 13 percent are found. Not including Germany Wengel is found in 31 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent are found and Poland, where 8 percent are found.
Wengel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Wengel has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 476 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Wengel Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Wengel last name are 11.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 58.67% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Wengel earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 3.33% more than the national average, earning $44,584 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.3% less than the national average, earning $48,542 CAD per year.
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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 Wengel
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