Wensis Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Wensis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 26 | 1:313,604 | 42,091 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
Wensis (66) may also be a first name.
Wensis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wensis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wensis is most common in Papua New Guinea. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wensis? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,274,477th most commonly occurring last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. The last name Wensis is mostly found in Oceania, where 72 percent of Wensis are found; 72 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 72 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,201,840th most commonly held first name in the world It is held by 66 people.
The surname Wensis is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 313,604. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Milne Bay, where 65 percent reside, Eastern Highlands, where 31 percent reside and Madang, where 4 percent reside. Apart from Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 17 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wensits | 92 | 50 | / |
| Weinseis | 86 | 11 | / |
| Wenses | 83 | 103 | / |
| Wencis | 83 | 40 | / |
| Bensis | 83 | 10 | / |
| Vensis | 83 | 7 | / |
| Wengis | 83 | 1 | / |
| Weinseiss | 80 | 12 | / |
| Wiencis | 77 | 146 | / |
| Bensais | 77 | 20 | / |
| Wenchis | 77 | 7 | / |
| Wensich | 77 | 6 | / |
| Wenzeis | 77 | 6 | / |
| Wuenses | 77 | 3 | / |
| Wencess | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bensies | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wensess | 77 | 0 | / |
| Wensyss | 77 | 0 | / |
| Benshish | 71 | 9 | / |
| Wennzess | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wiencisz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wenzaise | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wences | 67 | 2,281 | / |
| Bengis | 67 | 172 | / |
| Bensiz | 67 | 143 | / |
| Vencis | 67 | 138 | / |
| Venses | 67 | 73 | / |
| Benses | 67 | 24 | / |
| Wingis | 67 | 15 | / |
| Wenges | 67 | 7 | / |
| Wensec | 67 | 7 | / |
| Wenzes | 67 | 6 | / |
| Vinsis | 67 | 6 | / |
| Wensez | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wincis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Winses | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bencis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Venjis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wenjic | 67 | 1 | / |
| Winschies | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wengiz | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Wensis
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