Wengerter Surname

799,576th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 351 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Wengerter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wengerter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2491:323,31532,320
United States861:4,214,639225,501
Hungary91:1,090,69749,203
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Wengerter Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wengerter is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wengerter? popularity and diffusion

It is the 799,576th most widespread family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 20,762,239 people. The surname Wengerter occurs mostly in Europe, where 74 percent of Wengerter are found; 71 percent are found in Western Europe and 71 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Wengerter is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 249 people, or 1 in 323,315. In Germany Wengerter is mostly found in: Bavaria, where 87 percent reside, Hesse, where 6 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent reside and Hungary, where 3 percent reside.

Wengerter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Wengerter has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 4,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wengerter Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wengerter surname are 43.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 90% being registered to vote for the political party.

Wengerter earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.59% less than the national average, earning $42,031 USD 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
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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 Wengerter
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