Wensen Surname

529,538th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 611 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Wensen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wensen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia5151:256,79523,323
Netherlands531:318,62637,214
Papua New Guinea141:582,40870,330
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
China51:273,464,31313,838
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
England11:55,718,059489,080
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Wensen (43,382) may also be a first name.

Wensen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wensen is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Wensen.

How Common Is The Last Name Wensen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wensen is the 529,538th most numerous last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 11,927,244 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 86 percent of Wensen are found; 85 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 84 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 20,791st most widespread first name worldwide It is held by 43,382 people.

The last name Wensen is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 515 people, or 1 in 256,795. In Indonesia it is mostly found in: North Sulawesi, where 74 percent reside, East Kalimantan, where 17 percent reside and Bali, where 5 percent reside. Besides Indonesia this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 9 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent reside.

Wensen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Wensen has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 37 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wensen Last Name Statistics demography

Wensen earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 55.23% more than the national average, earning $66,982 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wensien92100/
Wensenk9227/
Wehnsen9223/
Wenshen9221/
Weinsen9211/
Weinssen8613/
Wensceen861/
Bensen832,298/
Wenson83318/
Winsen83167/
Wengen83153/
Wenzen8369/
Wynsen8338/
Vensen8322/
Wenjen8312/
Wensan833/
Wemsen833/
Wensem833/
Wensin831/
Wensnk831/
Weensn831/
Wensink771,899/
Bensien77144/
Wenchen77132/
Venåsen7769/
Beensen7756/
Waenson7750/
Weinzen7746/
Wenshan7746/
Venseng7733/
Wenceng7724/
Wenzhen7714/
Vensent7711/
Wengien7710/
Winssen777/
Wemssen774/
Wenzien774/
Bennsen772/
Whenzen771/
Wensian771/
Whenson771/
Ouensen771/
Wendjen771/
Winåsen771/
Bensgen771/
Wenshin771/
Wengesn771/
Waensan771/
Weincen770/
Wensind770/
Benseen770/
Whensin770/
Weinson770/
Wiencen770/
Bensn7310/
Wnsan739/
Wnsnt733/
Wnsin731/
Benschen718/
Winsendt714/
Winsenne713/
Wenchenk712/
Wensinck712/
Hweinson712/
Vehensen711/
Wemschen711/
Weinshin711/
Vensienė711/
Weenschoten710/
Venschen710/
Benson67248,352/
Winson673,167/
Venson672,509/
Bensan67562/
Bengen67551/
Winsan67347/
Venzen67270/
Bensin67212/
Winsin67181/
Vinsen67152/
Benzen67130/
Vengen67103/
Wenzin6786/
Binsen6758/
Vensan6751/
Wenxin6741/
Wenjin6732/
Vnsent6731/
Wenchenck6729/
Vensin6728/
Uenzen6725/
Bencen6719/
Wemßen6713/
Vencen6710/
Beensn677/
Winsem676/
Bünsen676/
Wenzon674/
Bensyn673/
Wenzan672/
Wengem672/
Wenzem672/
Wiensjohn671/
Uensan671/
Wimsen671/
Venjen671/
Wensom671/

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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 Wensen
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