Wensky Surname

1,006,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 253 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Wensky Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wensky Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1661:484,97341,888
United States601:6,040,982292,121
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Wensky (116) may also be a first name.

Wensky Last Name Facts

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

Wensky is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Wensky.

How Common Is The Last Name Wensky? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,006,539th most numerous family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 28,804,529 people. Wensky occurs predominantly in Europe, where 68 percent of Wensky are found; 68 percent are found in Western Europe and 67 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 868,627th most widely held forename globally It is held by 116 people.

This last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 166 people, or 1 in 484,973. In Germany Wensky is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 33 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 25 percent are found and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 11 percent are found. Apart from Germany Wensky exists in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 24 percent are found and Indonesia, where 4 percent are found.

Wensky Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wensky has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Wensky last name expanded 6,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wensky Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wensky last name are 24.55% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 77.78% registered with the political party.

Wensky earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 25.88% less than the national average, earning $31,984 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wenszky9247/
Wenskay9231/
Wiensky925/
Wenskiy921/
Weunsky921/
Wehnsky921/
Wenskey920/
Wenskoey860/
Wenske831,975/
Wenski83577/
Vensky83567/
Winsky83304/
Wenzky8380/
Wenska8342/
Wensker77100/
Wienski7789/
Winskey7754/
Bennsky7747/
Venskyi7747/
Benskey7743/
Wenszka7721/
Woinsky7721/
Weunski7719/
Vaensky7718/
Weinski7711/
Venskys779/
Venskiy778/
Voensky776/
Benskyi775/
Venskyy773/
Weinske772/
Wienske771/
Wainsky771/
Venssky771/
Viensky771/
Venskey771/
Wenscke771/
Venszky771/
Wenscki771/
Wnski731/
Venskaya71741/
Behensky71118/
Vaenskyi714/
Wennskär713/
Wenschka712/
Wuenscke711/
Winskaya711/
Venske671,740/
Winski67969/
Wenzke67853/
Vinsky67254/
Venski67237/
Benske67160/
Winske67117/
Venský6743/
Venská6739/
Winska6737/
Wenzka6721/
Venska6718/
Venzky6716/
Venské6713/
Wenzki676/
Uinsky672/
Bynsky672/
Vennskaya671/
Wynski671/
Behenskyi671/
Wänskä671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wensky
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