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

The last name Wenzel (Arabic: وينزل) is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Wenżel or Wënzel. For other potential spellings of Wenzel click here.

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

The last name is the 7,113^th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 91,273 people. The surname Wenzel occurs mostly in Europe, where 74 percent of Wenzel reside; 72 percent reside in Western Europe and 72 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 122,981^st most widely held given name at a global level It is held by 3,363 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 56,131 people, or 1 in 1,434. In Germany it is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 17 percent are found, Hesse, where 12 percent are found and Bavaria, where 12 percent are found. Not including Germany Wenzel occurs in 77 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent are found and Brazil, where 2 percent are found.

Wenzel Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Wenzel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wenzel last name increased 1,140 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 668 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 1,300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wenzel Last Name Statistics ^demography

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