The Wenck surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 609 people carried this name — #36,695 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 476,200 people counted. That is down 2% from 623 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 50 people named Wenck.
2 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 12 départements, most often Haut-Rhin.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
Who carried it
People named Wenck,
with a public archive behind them.
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Helfrich Bernhard Wenck 1739–1803 · writer -
Friedrich August Wilhelm Wenck 1741–1810 · teacher -
Heinrich Theodor Wenck 1810–1885 -
Hartwig Wenck d. 1917 · soldier
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Hermann Wenck d. 1916 · soldier
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Romanus Wenck 1628–1681 · postmaster
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Wenck.
- Welte 1,212 · U.S. census
- Welter 4,729 · U.S. census
- Weltin 144 · U.S. census
- Welty 4,876 · U.S. census
- Weltz 472 · U.S. census
- Weltzer 106 · U.S. census
- Wendel 5,572 · U.S. census
- Wender 412 · U.S. census
- Wendling 3,855 · U.S. census
- Wenger 10,596 · U.S. census
- Weniger 435 · U.S. census
- Wenisch 195 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Wenck is.
A volume says what happened to it.
Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.
