Wenzig Surname

692,305th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 427 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Wenzig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wenzig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3581:224,87625,165
United States621:5,846,112285,490
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
England11:55,718,059489,080
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015

Wenzig Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Wenzig Come From? nationality or country of origin

Wenzig occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wenzig? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 692,305th most frequently held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 17,066,852 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Wenzig are found; 85 percent are found in Western Europe and 85 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 358 people, or 1 in 224,876. In Germany it is most numerous in: Bavaria, where 26 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 23 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 15 percent live. Besides Germany it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 15 percent live and Austria, where 1 percent live.

Wenzig Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wenzig last name are 5.86% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 52.63% registered with the political party.

Wenzig earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.77% less than the national average, earning $38,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wentzig926/
Wendzig922/
Winzig83695/
Benzig8356/
Wenzik8325/
Wendzik77102/
Bentzig7715/
Windzig7711/
Weingig770/
Wendzick718/
Wientzik716/
Bensig671,685/
Wenzek67211/
Benzik67128/
Venzik67124/
Winzigová6744/
Wencik6728/
Wincig6715/
Bengig676/
Binzig676/
Winsig675/
Wensik672/
Wenjik671/
Winzigova671/
Benzeg671/
Wenjic671/
Winzik670/
Winzeg670/

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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
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  • 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 Wenzig
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