Wentges Surname

1,573,888th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 130 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Ireland

Wentges Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wentges Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany451:1,789,010101,917
Netherlands381:444,39944,765
Ireland171:276,9969,887
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
France21:33,211,361423,184
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
England11:55,718,059489,080

Wentges Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wentges is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wentges? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,573,888th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 56,058,046 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Wentges live; 71 percent live in Western Europe and 69 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Wentges is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 45 people, or 1 in 1,789,010. In Germany Wentges is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 42 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 40 percent live and Bavaria, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account Germany this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 29 percent live and Ireland, where 13 percent live.

Wentges Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Wentges earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 34.9% more than the national average, earning $58,208 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.39% more than the national average, earning $50,374 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wientges9396/
Wentes929/
Wenges927/
Wientge86109/
Wengese8648/
Weinges8621/
Wintges8613/
Wentjes861/
Wengest861/
Wientes861/
Wendges861/
Wientjes801,225/
Wentseis8036/
Wentzeis8010/
Weentjes802/
Wienties802/
Weintjes801/
Bentes7720,449/
Wences772,281/
Winges77539/
Ventes77189/
Benges77152/
Wenses77103/
Wentis7726/
Wintes7710/
Uentes778/
Wentez777/
Wenzes776/
Wentse773/
Wentze773/
Wentje772/
Venges771/
Wengis771/
Wintge771/
Wientjees750/
Wyntjes71492/
Wintjes71404/
Vintges71193/
Windges7164/
Huenges7154/
Wensits7150/
Wuences7134/
Vengese7118/
Wingess7110/
Ventesh719/
Wenches716/
Wenzeis716/
Bengesh715/
Vientes714/
Wuenses713/
Weynjes712/
Ouentes712/
Whences711/
Winteys711/
Wencess711/
Ventess711/
Vengets711/
Huentes711/
Vyntges711/
Hbentes711/
Wentzez711/
Wintess710/
Bengess710/
Wintees710/
Wensess710/
Benties710/
Winties710/
Wintger710/
Bentess710/
Beentjes672,269/
Wenze671,541/
Wijntjes67434/
Weijnjes6721/
Wijnties6720/
Huintges6715/
Bentjies6713/
Weinseis6711/
Wintzeus671/
Wentisch671/
Wennzess671/
D'Wences671/
Wntse671/
Wintesch670/
Bentches670/

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