Wenning Surname

82,310th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,890 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Wenning Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wenning Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3,2701:24,6193,274
United States1,8081:200,47519,715
Brazil3141:681,76525,128
Netherlands1841:91,77815,089
Australia1141:236,80422,158
Denmark571:99,0309,368
South Africa361:1,504,93677,557
Canada311:1,188,56786,017
Sweden181:547,04239,827
England131:4,286,005132,302
China101:136,732,1577,199
Finland81:687,08836,047
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Austria41:2,128,85991,203
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
France21:33,211,361423,184
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1231:408,28230,178

Wenning (24,398) may also be a first name.

Wenning Last Name Facts

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

Wenning is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Wenning click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wenning? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wenning is the 82,310th most common last name globally It is held by around 1 in 1,237,274 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 61 percent of Wenning live; 59 percent live in Western Europe and 59 percent live in Germanic Europe. Wenning is also the 32,600th most frequently occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 24,398 people.

Wenning is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 3,270 people, or 1 in 24,619. In Germany Wenning is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 67 percent are found, Bavaria, where 11 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany this last name occurs in 24 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 31 percent are found and Brazil, where 5 percent are found.

Wenning Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wenning has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Wenning last name rose 1,470 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 433 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wenning Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wenning last name are 35.63% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 82.4% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Wenning earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 0.37% less than the national average, earning R 236,760 per year; in United States they earn 4.58% more than the national average, earning $45,124 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.38% less than the national average, earning $48,503 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wennings933/
Weenning932/
Weinning931/
Wening922,064/
Benning8612,039/
Winning863,933/
Venning862,727/
Weening861,564/
Wennink86784/
Weining86266/
Wehning86203/
Wünning86118/
Weaning8610/
Uenning863/
Wynning861/
Wenneng860/
Whening860/
Vennings8069/
Wynnings803/
Huenning801/
Venningø801/
Benningc801/
Behnning800/
Wainning800/
Whinning800/
Wenink77183/
Wining77137/
Weneng7780/
Bnning773/
Whning773/
Wyning770/
Winninngs751/
Binning713,362/
Weenink711,781/
Bünning711,564/
Bönning71735/
Vinning71387/
Vennink71248/
Wähning71196/
Waining7140/
Wijning7136/
Winnink7134/
Bønning717/
Weineng714/
Vennäng713/
Venningová712/
Venninx711/
Benneng711/
Bynning711/
Venningova711/
Winingh710/
Wuining710/
Weninck710/
Whining710/
Vennincx6735/
Wnink676/
Huinning674/
Wehninck672/
Benninck672/
Wneng671/
Vinnings671/
Wynninck670/

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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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  • 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 Wenning
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