Wennersten Surname

448,561st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 759 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Wennersten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wennersten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden3781:26,0502,120
United States3141:1,154,32882,787
Norway421:122,43516,038
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Wennersten Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wennersten is borne by more people in Sweden than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wennersten? popularity and diffusion

It is the 448,561st most commonly occurring last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 9,601,510 people. The last name Wennersten is mostly found in Europe, where 55 percent of Wennersten are found; 55 percent are found in Northern Europe and 55 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname is most prevalent in Sweden, where it is borne by 378 people, or 1 in 26,050. In Sweden Wennersten is most frequent in: Västra Götaland County, where 29 percent reside, Stockholm County, where 28 percent reside and Skåne County, where 8 percent reside. Aside from Sweden this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 41 percent reside and Norway, where 6 percent reside.

Wennersten Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Wennersten has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wennersten last name rose 15,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wennersten Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wennersten last name are 25.18% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 71.95% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Wennersten earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 56.38% more than the national average, earning 541,189 kr per year and in United States they earn 17.19% more than the national average, earning $50,566 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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wennersten
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