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

The surname Wenzel (Arabic: وينزل) is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Wenżel or Wënzel. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

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

The surname is the 7,113^th most frequently held family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 91,273 people. The last name Wenzel occurs predominantly in Europe, where 74 percent of Wenzel live; 72 percent live in Western Europe and 72 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 122,981^st most prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 3,363 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 56,131 people, or 1 in 1,434. In Germany Wenzel 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. Other than Germany this last name exists in 77 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 20 percent are found and Brazil, where 2 percent are found.

Wenzel Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

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

Wenzel Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Wenzel 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.