Wenzin Surname

2,020,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 86 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Wenzin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wenzin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland641:128,32712,782
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Wenzin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wenzin occurs more in Switzerland more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wenzin? popularity and diffusion

Wenzin is the 2,020,555th most commonly used last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 84,738,906 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 85 percent of Wenzin reside; 70 percent reside in Western Europe and 69 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Wenzin is most prevalent in Switzerland, where it is held by 64 people, or 1 in 128,327. In Switzerland it is most frequent in: Canton of Graubünden, where 31 percent are found, Canton of Basel-Landschaft, where 16 percent are found and Canton of Basel-Stadt, where 16 percent are found. Apart from Switzerland this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 8 percent are found and Sweden, where 8 percent are found.

Wenzin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wenzin has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wenzin surname rose 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wentzin9213/
Wenzien924/
Wentzien86516/
Benzin83986/
Venzin83691/
Wenzen8369/
Wenxin8341/
Wenjin8332/
Wensin831/
Winzin831/
Wienczien801/
Wensink771,899/
Benzien77249/
Bentzin77185/
Wensien77100/
Weinzen7746/
Venzhin7727/
Bendzin7725/
Weangin7722/
Wenzhen7714/
Wengien7710/
Wencien773/
Wentzen772/
Wenchin772/
Wentsin771/
Whenzen771/
Wintzin771/
Benzzin771/
Wenshin771/
Wensind770/
Whensin770/
Wnsin731/
Wnznn731/
Bnzin731/
Wientzen7156/
Venzhina7137/
Wensinck712/
Wenchina711/
Wintzinc710/
Wensen67611/
Bengin67524/
Venzen67270/
Bensin67212/
Wengen67153/
Benzen67130/
Bencin6756/
Vengin6744/
Vensin6728/
Uenzen6725/
Benzyn6716/
Wenjim6715/
Wenjen6712/
Winzim677/
Binzin676/
Wänzén675/
Wengim675/
Vencin673/
Benxin672/
Wenzem672/
Benčin672/
Wyncin671/
Weensn671/
Wensnk671/
Winzén671/
Bnzzin671/
Venzyn671/
Benşin670/

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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
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  • 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 Wenzin
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