Wennekes Surname

261,034th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,504 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Wennekes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wennekes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1,3731:12,2991,757
Germany341:2,367,808122,173
Australia221:1,227,07766,405
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
New Zealand141:323,45226,435
United States121:30,204,911765,334
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
France31:22,140,907385,998
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
England21:27,859,030389,889
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Wennekes Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wennekes is found in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wennekes? popularity and diffusion

It is the 261,034th most frequent last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 4,845,443 people. Wennekes is predominantly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Wennekes reside; 94 percent reside in Western Europe and 94 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is held by 1,373 people, or 1 in 12,299. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: Gelderland, where 35 percent are found, South Holland, where 19 percent are found and North Brabant, where 13 percent are found. Excluding The Netherlands this last name exists in 20 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 2 percent are found and Australia, where 1 percent are found.

Wennekes Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Wennekes earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 22.15% more than the national average, earning $52,708 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.59% less than the national average, earning $48,398 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wenneke9345/
Wenneker88644/
Wennecke8858/
Wienneke8816/
Vennekes885/
Winnekes884/
Wuennecke8243/
Wiennecke8213/
Wennekker822/
Wennecker821/
Winneke80108/
Wennike8081/
Wünneke801/
Wneke7713/
Bennecke75494/
Venneker75278/
Winnecke75126/
Winnikes7595/
Wennicke7572/
Huenneke7561/
Wünnecke7545/
Wünneker753/
Wingneke751/
Wijnekes751/
Wenniker750/
Winnekee750/
Winnieke750/
Winnecker7120/
Huennecke711/
Wenniekoi711/
Winnekker711/
Wuennicke710/
Winnike67131/
Vennike6773/
Winikes6711/
Vennyke674/
Winneka673/
Binneke671/
Winnieckie671/
Wimneke670/

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