Wensel Surname
Approximately 2,248 people bear this surname
Wensel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,760 | 1:205,943 | 20,199 |
| Germany | 124 | 1:649,238 | 50,829 |
| Canada | 114 | 1:323,207 | 29,592 |
| Brazil | 51 | 1:4,197,536 | 113,076 |
| Argentina | 50 | 1:854,868 | 55,754 |
| Netherlands | 41 | 1:411,882 | 42,990 |
| Belgium | 31 | 1:370,859 | 40,209 |
| Norway | 27 | 1:190,455 | 22,163 |
| South Africa | 20 | 1:2,708,885 | 106,094 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Poland | 8 | 1:4,751,094 | 138,864 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 312 | 1:160,957 | 14,692 |
Wensel (114) may also be a first name.
Wensel Demographics
Average Male Wensel Height
178.03 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Wensel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wensel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wensel is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wensel? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 188,157th most commonly occurring surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,241,791 people. Wensel is mostly found in The Americas, where 87 percent of Wensel reside; 83 percent reside in North America and 83 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Wensel is also the 877,214th most common first name internationally. It is borne by 114 people.
The last name Wensel is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 1,760 people, or 1 in 205,943. In The United States Wensel is most prevalent in: Pennsylvania, where 25 percent live, California, where 7 percent live and Ohio, where 6 percent live. Excluding The United States it exists in 21 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 6 percent live and Canada, where 5 percent live.
Wensel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Wensel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Wensel surname rose 564 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Wensel Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Wensel surname are 9.45% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 56.22% registered with the political party.
The amount Wensel earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 17.63% less than the national average, earning 285,049 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 54.72% less than the national average, earning R 107,592 per year; in United States they earn 6.66% less than the national average, earning $40,275 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.67% more than the national average, earning $50,515 CAD 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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Wensel
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