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    The surname Wendler

    A surname, carried by 1,832 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex W534

    Wendler: #15,879 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Wendler #15,879, 1,832 people Wendler: #15,879 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Wendler #15,879, 1,832 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Wendler is more common than 90.2% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,832 people named Wendler in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 168,529 Americans. That is up 7.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,703.

    #15,879
    rank among US surnames
    1,832
    people in 2010
    0.6
    per 100,000 Americans
    +7.6%
    change since 2000 (was #15,738)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #15,871Roh1,833168,437
    #15,879Bondy1,832168,529
    #15,883Greenblatt1,831168,621

    Who is named Wendler

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    93% of people named Wendler identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.7% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 93%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4.0%
    • Two or more races 1.7%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 0.8%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Wendler

    Wendler has the Soundex code W534, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code W534.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Wendler?
    1,832 people in the United States had the surname Wendler in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 168,529 Americans. It ranked 15,879th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Wendler?
    In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Wendler identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Wendler getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,703 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,832 in 2010, up 7.6%.