Wentel Surname
Approximately 197 people bear this surname
Wentel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 82 | 1:463,521 | 46,884 |
| Netherlands | 46 | 1:367,113 | 40,368 |
| Romania | 38 | 1:528,365 | 39,789 |
| Argentina | 18 | 1:2,374,634 | 110,716 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 20 | 1:2,510,934 | 119,518 |
Wentel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wentel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wentel is found most in Poland. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Wentel click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wentel? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,198,640th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 36,992,619 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 90 percent of Wentel reside; 61 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 42 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.
This surname is most frequently held in Poland, where it is borne by 82 people, or 1 in 463,521. Not including Poland Wentel is found in 8 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 23 percent live and Romania, where 19 percent live.
Wentel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Wentel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wentel last name contracted 95 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weintel | 92 | 14 | / |
| Wentael | 92 | 1 | / |
| Wenthel | 92 | 0 | / |
| Wentell | 92 | 0 | / |
| Wenteel | 92 | 0 | / |
| Bentel | 83 | 662 | / |
| Ventel | 83 | 287 | / |
| Wintel | 83 | 52 | / |
| Weinettel | 80 | 1 | / |
| Huentel | 77 | 88 | / |
| Bentell | 77 | 22 | / |
| Wintell | 77 | 14 | / |
| Ventell | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ventiel | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ventuel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Weinetl | 77 | 1 | / |
| Beentel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ventelp | 77 | 1 | / |
| Winthel | 77 | 0 | / |
| Benttel | 77 | 0 | / |
| Bendtel | 77 | 0 | / |
| Ventl | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bentl | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wintaell | 71 | 1 | / |
| Venthiel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wenthldd | 71 | 1 | / |
| Winthell | 71 | 1 | / |
| Benttell | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bentil | 67 | 15,941 | / |
| Ventil | 67 | 21 | / |
| Bintel | 67 | 13 | / |
| Vintel | 67 | 10 | / |
| Wintil | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vyntel | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wintill | 62 | 29 | / |
| Bentill | 62 | 7 | / |
| Ventill | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ventigli | 57 | 8 | / |
| Ventlett | 57 | 0 | / |
| Binttell | 57 | 0 | / |
| Bintl | 55 | 4 | / |
| Vintl | 55 | 2 | / |
| Vintil | 50 | 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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Wentel
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