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 carried by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Wennersten click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wennersten? popularity and diffusion

It is the 448,561st most frequently used family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 9,601,510 people. Wennersten occurs predominantly in Europe, where 55 percent of Wennersten reside; 55 percent reside in Northern Europe and 55 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Sweden, where it is carried by 378 people, or 1 in 26,050. In Sweden Wennersten is primarily concentrated in: Västra Götaland County, where 29 percent live, Stockholm County, where 28 percent live and Skåne County, where 8 percent live. Apart from Sweden it occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 41 percent live and Norway, where 6 percent live.

Wennersten Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wennersten has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 15,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wennersten Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wennersten last name are 25.18% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 71.95% being registered with the 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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