Wenzeslaus Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Wenzeslaus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 10 | 1:5,294,161 | 57,086 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Wenzeslaus (111) may also be a first name.
Wenzeslaus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wenzeslaus Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wenzeslaus occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wenzeslaus? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wenzeslaus is the 5,812,366th most frequently occurring family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Wenzeslaus are found; 91 percent are found in East Africa and 91 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Wenzeslaus is also the 890,531st most common first name worldwide. It is borne by 111 people.
The last name is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 5,294,161. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 90 percent are found and Arusha Region, where 10 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania it is found in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wenceslaus | 90 | 1,817 | / |
| Wenseslaus | 90 | 1,059 | / |
| Wencheslaus | 86 | 22 | / |
| Wenceslas | 84 | 1,332 | / |
| Wenseslas | 84 | 1 | / |
| Wenceslus | 84 | 1 | / |
| Wenseslous | 80 | 32 | / |
| Winceslaus | 80 | 22 | / |
| Venceslaus | 80 | 16 | / |
| Wencislaus | 80 | 11 | / |
| Wencesleus | 80 | 8 | / |
| Wensislaus | 80 | 8 | / |
| Wenceslous | 80 | 4 | / |
| Wenceslaas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wenceslass | 80 | 1 | / |
| Venseslaus | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wenzyslous | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wincheslaus | 76 | 1,065 | / |
| Wencheslous | 76 | 1 | / |
| Wenchislaus | 76 | 1 | / |
| Venceslas | 74 | 590 | / |
| Venseslas | 74 | 4 | / |
| Winceslas | 74 | 2 | / |
| Wenceslos | 74 | 1 | / |
| Wensislus | 74 | 1 | / |
| Wenceslosh | 70 | 14 | / |
| Vencislaus | 70 | 8 | / |
| Wincislaus | 70 | 5 | / |
| Venceslass | 70 | 1 | / |
| Vensceslas | 70 | 1 | / |
| Winchislaus | 67 | 1,006 | / |
| Venchesslas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vinceslas | 63 | 218 | / |
| Vensaslas | 63 | 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 Wenzeslaus
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