Wenzes Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Wenzes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Wenzes (53) may also be a first name.
Wenzes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wenzes Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wenzes is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Wenzes click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wenzes? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wenzes is the 7,593,402nd most common family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Wenzes occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Wenzes are found; 67 percent are found in East Africa and 67 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,366,219th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, held by 53 people.
This surname is most numerous in Kenya, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 11,544,975. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Bomet County, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Kenya this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wenzeis | 92 | 6 | / |
| Wentzeis | 86 | 10 | / |
| Wennzess | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wences | 83 | 2,281 | / |
| Wenses | 83 | 103 | / |
| Benzes | 83 | 19 | / |
| Wenges | 83 | 7 | / |
| Venzes | 83 | 6 | / |
| Winzes | 83 | 1 | / |
| Benzies | 77 | 392 | / |
| Wentges | 77 | 130 | / |
| Benczes | 77 | 67 | / |
| Wengese | 77 | 48 | / |
| Wuences | 77 | 34 | / |
| Weinges | 77 | 21 | / |
| Wenches | 77 | 6 | / |
| Wuenses | 77 | 3 | / |
| Benzesh | 77 | 3 | / |
| Weynjes | 77 | 2 | / |
| Wentjes | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wengest | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wencess | 77 | 1 | / |
| Whences | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wentzez | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wendges | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wensess | 77 | 0 | / |
| Wentseis | 71 | 36 | / |
| Weijnjes | 71 | 21 | / |
| Weinseis | 71 | 11 | / |
| Weentjes | 71 | 2 | / |
| Weintjes | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wintzeus | 71 | 1 | / |
| D'Wences | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wenzaise | 71 | 0 | / |
| Vences | 67 | 12,220 | / |
| Winges | 67 | 539 | / |
| Benzeş | 67 | 444 | / |
| Bences | 67 | 157 | / |
| Benges | 67 | 152 | / |
| Venses | 67 | 73 | / |
| Wencis | 67 | 40 | / |
| Wensis | 67 | 36 | / |
| Benses | 67 | 24 | / |
| Wemjes | 67 | 19 | / |
| Weinseiss | 67 | 12 | / |
| Winces | 67 | 10 | / |
| Wensec | 67 | 7 | / |
| Venzez | 67 | 6 | / |
| Wencez | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wienzierz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wensez | 67 | 3 | / |
| Winses | 67 | 2 | / |
| Benzez | 67 | 2 | / |
| Benxes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wengiz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wemces | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vinzes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uences | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wengis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Venges | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Wenzes
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