Wensaas Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Wensaas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wensaas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway441:116,87015,419
Spain21:23,376,018128,922

Wensaas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wensaas is found in Norway more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wensaas? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wensaas is the 2,876,555th most widespread surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. The surname Wensaas is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Wensaas are found; 96 percent are found in Northern Europe and 96 percent are found in Scandinavia.

It is most commonly occurring in Norway, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 116,870. In Norway Wensaas is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Norway, where 82 percent live, Central Norway, where 14 percent live and Western Norway, where 5 percent live. Beside Norway this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Spain, where 4 percent live.

Wensaas Last Name Statistics demography

Wensaas earn around the same as the average income. In Norway they earn 1.55% more than the national average, earning 351,459 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wensas920/
Bensaas862/
Wensa83532/
Wnsaa831/
Wensay7741/
Vensas7736/
Wennsa774/
Bensaa773/
Wenssa772/
Wiensa771/
Wensha771/
Winsas770/
Wenshau7131/
Wensiah7131/
Bensais7120/
Vensaus7115/
Wensaut719/
Bensaah719/
Wouensa715/
Winsaat711/
Bensaai711/
Waensai711/
Wiensah711/
Bensa671,304/
Winsa67904/
Wenza67377/
Wenja6799/
Vensa6761/
Uensa6721/
Weinseis6711/
Wenso676/
Binsahas675/
Wemsa672/
Benssass671/
Vensause671/
Wenschau671/
Venshaus671/
Benshaah671/
Whnsa671/
Bennssas670/

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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 Wensaas
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