Wentum Surname
Approximately 509 people bear this surname
Wentum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 485 | 1:55,713 | 5,980 |
| United States | 15 | 1:24,163,929 | 685,360 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
Wentum Demographics
Average Wentum Salary in
United States
$30,250 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wentum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wentum Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wentum is carried by more people in Ghana than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wentum? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 608,234th most common family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 14,317,379 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Wentum are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most widely held in Ghana, where it is held by 485 people, or 1 in 55,713. Not including Ghana this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Wentum Last Name Statistics demography
Wentum earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 29.89% less than the national average, earning $30,250 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wentoum | 92 | 1 | / |
| Wentume | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bentum | 83 | 13,395 | / |
| Wintum | 83 | 5 | / |
| Ventum | 83 | 4 | / |
| Wentom | 83 | 1 | / |
| Benthum | 77 | 26 | / |
| Ventoum | 77 | 9 | / |
| Bentoum | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ventoume | 71 | 36 | / |
| Waintume | 71 | 18 | / |
| Bendtoum | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wentunth | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bintum | 67 | 117 | / |
| Wintun | 67 | 70 | / |
| Wenton | 67 | 68 | / |
| Wintom | 67 | 6 | / |
| Wentuisen | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bentun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wentuissen | 63 | 1 | / |
| Wenthousen | 63 | 0 | / |
| Weenton | 62 | 1 | / |
| Wynntom | 62 | 1 | / |
| Wendthousen | 59 | 0 | / |
| Wijntuin | 57 | 309 | / |
| Winton | 50 | 10,307 | / |
| Wynton | 50 | 100 | / |
| Vyntun | 50 | 17 | / |
| Bintun | 50 | 6 | / |
| Vintun | 50 | 2 | / |
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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 Wentum
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis