Where Does The Last Name Wenzel Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Wenzel (Arabic: وينزل) is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may occur as: Wenżel or Wënzel. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wenzel? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Wenzel is the 7,113^th most commonly used family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 91,273 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 74 percent of Wenzel reside; 72 percent reside in Western Europe and 72 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Wenzel is also the 122,981^st most common first name globally. It is borne by 3,363 people.

Wenzel is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 56,131 people, or 1 in 1,434. In Germany it is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 17 percent are found, Hesse, where 12 percent are found and Bavaria, where 12 percent are found. Outside of Germany Wenzel exists in 77 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent are found and Brazil, where 2 percent are found.

Wenzel Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Wenzel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wenzel surname rose 1,140 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 668 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 1,300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wenzel Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Wenzel last name are 16.33% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 63.1% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Wenzel earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 1.93% more than the national average, earning €30,611 per year; in Norway they earn 0.55% less than the national average, earning 344,173 kr per year; in Peru they earn 136.11% more than the national average, earning S/. 45,770 per year; in South Africa they earn 46.5% less than the national average, earning R 127,128 per year; in United States they earn 5.31% more than the national average, earning $45,442 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.79% more than the national average, earning $52,064 CAD per year.