as a Last Name
- 11,350
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Wenzel
Meaning & Origins
German: from the personal name Wenzel, a pet form (with the German diminutive suffix -el) of the Middle High German personal name Wenze, a borrowing from Slavic representing a short form of the Old Czech personal name Vęceslav (see Vacek; the borrowing took place before Czech lost its nasal vowels).
| 2,735th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 11,350
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Wisconsin
- has the most people named Wenzel per capita
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