Wenisch Surname

213,544th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,928 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Wenisch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wenisch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,3231:60,8517,822
United States2491:1,455,65899,719
Austria2211:38,5316,214
France581:1,145,219121,886
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Czechia141:759,53467,321
Netherlands101:1,688,71881,846
England81:6,964,757184,742
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jersey11:51,8823,898

Wenisch Last Name Facts

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

Wenisch is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wenisch? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 213,544th most frequently occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 3,779,847 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 85 percent of Wenisch live; 84 percent live in Western Europe and 81 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequently used in Germany, where it is held by 1,323 people, or 1 in 60,851. In Germany it is primarily found in: Bavaria, where 58 percent reside, Hesse, where 14 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Germany Wenisch occurs in 20 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 13 percent reside and Austria, where 11 percent reside.

Wenisch Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wenisch last name are 4.46% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 57.69% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Wenisch earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 2.1% more than the national average, earning $44,054 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.35% more than the national average, earning $56,811 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weinisch93156/
Wienisch9324/
Wenitsch9311/
Wesnisch931/
Wegnisch930/
Wenich9218/
Wenish9210/
Wonisch86715/
Wanisch86140/
Winisch8651/
Weinich8639/
Wenesch8627/
Venisch8623/
Wenishe861/
Weinish861/
Whenish861/
Wenis83118/
Wenischová8219/
Behnisch80978/
Weineich8013/
Wesnicht801/
Weisnich801/
Wannisch801/
Wahnisch801/
Wöhnisch801/
Weynisht801/
Wetnidch801/
Winaisch801/
Benish772,962/
Wanish77235/
Venish77115/
Wonish7750/
Venich7713/
Winich7711/
Wenech777/
Wenice773/
Wynish773/
Weenis771/
Wenies771/
Weynic770/
Weniss770/
Wesnis770/
Wenist770/
Wenesh770/
Whenis770/
Winish770/
Weisnicht75149/
Bönisch713,686/
Wahnish71251/
Beenish71120/
Wonesch71116/
Beanish7187/
Bänisch7172/
Weineis7152/
Vesnich7132/
Beinish7130/
Benoish7128/
Veinish7120/
Wainish7119/
Beneish7118/
Benaish7114/
Beynish719/
Woynich718/
Woinich715/
Veenish715/
Wegnesh714/
Huenich713/
Waynich712/
Wannish712/
Winesch711/
Vanisch711/
Ueniche711/
Ouenich711/
Wanesch711/
Waanish711/
Wöhnich711/
Wenesth711/
Weinech710/
Weuneis710/
Winaish710/
Weinies710/
Wanis6712,207/
Benis674,444/
Venis671,011/
Winis67338/
Wenes67320/
Venic6783/
Bähnisch6759/
Wonis6717/
Waenhuis6710/
Weineiss679/
Vesnitch676/
Wonnesch676/
Weniz673/
Wenix672/
Wueneche671/
Wynis671/
Vannisch671/
Oueniche671/
Beenaish671/
Boinisch671/
Weynesht671/
Woinisht671/
Voinisch671/
Hueniche670/
Wynic670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wenisch
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