Wentz Surname
Approximately 14,377 people bear this surname
Wentz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11,205 | 1:32,348 | 4,040 |
| Brazil | 1,633 | 1:131,093 | 4,988 |
| Germany | 953 | 1:84,476 | 10,656 |
| Canada | 152 | 1:242,405 | 23,093 |
| France | 112 | 1:593,060 | 78,954 |
| Argentina | 61 | 1:700,712 | 48,077 |
| Dominican Republic | 54 | 1:193,202 | 7,170 |
| Austria | 51 | 1:166,969 | 21,809 |
| Russia | 32 | 1:4,503,846 | 209,401 |
| Sweden | 22 | 1:447,580 | 32,003 |
| New Zealand | 16 | 1:283,020 | 24,643 |
| Switzerland | 15 | 1:547,528 | 38,365 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Hungary | 13 | 1:755,098 | 40,181 |
| Belarus | 8 | 1:1,187,632 | 77,603 |
| Paraguay | 6 | 1:1,206,124 | 10,500 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 11 | 1:2,215,943 | 64,354 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,981 | 1:25,350 | 3,129 |
Wentz (43) may also be a first name.
Wentz Demographics
Average Wentz Salary in
United States
$43,726 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wentz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wentz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wentz (Arabic: لينتز) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Wentz.
How Common Is The Last Name Wentz? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wentz is the 36,676th most numerous last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 506,889 people. Wentz occurs mostly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Wentz reside; 79 percent reside in North America and 79 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,545,828th most commonly held first name in the world, borne by 43 people.
This last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 11,205 people, or 1 in 32,348. In The United States Wentz is most prevalent in: Pennsylvania, where 17 percent live, Ohio, where 7 percent live and California, where 6 percent live. Besides The United States Wentz occurs in 39 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 11 percent live and Germany, where 7 percent live.
Wentz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Wentz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Wentz last name increased 566 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 118 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Wentz Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Wentz last name are 22.24% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 69.01% registered with the party.
The amount Wentz earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.34% more than the national average, earning $43,726 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.66% less than the national average, earning $45,382 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weintz | 91 | 736 | / |
| Wientz | 91 | 3 | / |
| Wentze | 91 | 3 | / |
| Woentz | 91 | 2 | / |
| Wendtz | 91 | 2 | / |
| Waentz | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wuentz | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wenz | 89 | 11,095 | / |
| Wheintz | 83 | 0 | / |
| Wintz | 80 | 2,215 | / |
| Ventz | 80 | 166 | / |
| Wents | 80 | 104 | / |
| Wencz | 80 | 58 | / |
| Wöntz | 80 | 25 | / |
| Wienz | 80 | 17 | / |
| Uentz | 80 | 10 | / |
| Weenz | 80 | 7 | / |
| Wendz | 80 | 5 | / |
| Wemtz | 80 | 3 | / |
| Wentc | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wnz | 75 | 4 | / |
| Huentz | 73 | 132 | / |
| Ventze | 73 | 55 | / |
| Wiendz | 73 | 16 | / |
| Bendtz | 73 | 16 | / |
| Venstz | 73 | 12 | / |
| Waents | 73 | 8 | / |
| Wintsz | 73 | 5 | / |
| Wiencz | 73 | 4 | / |
| Vientz | 73 | 3 | / |
| Wentse | 73 | 3 | / |
| Benthz | 73 | 2 | / |
| Beentz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waintz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Whintz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wentch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wintrz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wintzs | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wenths | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wendts | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wintze | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wentzsche | 71 | 27 | / |
| Venz | 67 | 1,268 | / |
| Winz | 67 | 1,036 | / |
| Wenc | 67 | 999 | / |
| Wentsch | 67 | 216 | / |
| Wnzs | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bntz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wnts | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wntc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wnnz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wentche | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whnz | 67 | 0 | / |
Wentz Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wentz in the Arabic language | ||
| لينتز | lyntz | - |
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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 Wentz
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