Wenner surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Wenner surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 3,174 people carried this name — #10,166 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 92,600 people counted. That is down 4% from 3,292 in 2000.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 279 people named Wenner.

8 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 15 départements, most often Moselle.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 8
Moselle 116
Bas-Rhin 87
Paris 31
Aube 12
Meurthe-et-Moselle 9
Hautes-Alpes 5
Haute-Vienne 2
Marne 2

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Argentina’s national register

At least 261 people named Wenner live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 212
City of Buenos Aires 30
Misiones 19

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

55 people named Wenner live in Switzerland.

They live in 6 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Zurich 18
Vaud 12
Bern 10
Schaffhausen 7
Thurgau 5
St. Gallen 3

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In the Nordic population registers

167 people named Wenner is counted in Sweden.

Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published.

Counted, by country

Sweden (2022) 167

Own calculations based on data from Statistics Sweden (SCB), surnames with at least two bearers, 31 December 2022 — CC BY 4.0 (names with 20 or more bearers shown).

In print

Wenner in American newspapers,
1910–1926.

Newspaper page from The Bozeman Courier carrying the name Wenner
The Bozeman Courier 1926-07-02
Newspaper page from The Daily Commonwealth carrying the name Wenner
The Daily Commonwealth 1917-06-02
Newspaper page from The Hattiesburg News carrying the name Wenner
The Hattiesburg News 1910-09-17

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain.

Who carried it

People named Wenner,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Carl Georg Wenner
    Carl Georg Wenner 1806–1863 · local politician
  • Friedrich Albert Wenner
    Friedrich Albert Wenner 1812–1882 · entrepreneur
  • Ludovico Wenner d. 2010 · physician
  • Charles F. Wenner d. 1882 · politician
  • Ingrid Maria Wenner 1731–1793 · maid
  • Georges Wenner 1819–1885 · organ builder

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0).

Nearby in the index

Surnames next to Wenner.

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