The Wentzel surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 3,649 people carried this name — #8,343 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 74,100 people counted.
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In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 179 people named Wentzel.
5 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 17 départements, most often Haut-Rhin.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Poland’s population register
20 people named Wentzel have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 32 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 3 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Kuyavian-Pomeranian.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Wentzel.
- Wendling 3,747 · U.S. census
- Wenger 9,839 · U.S. census
- Weniger 454 · U.S. census
- Wenisch 174 · U.S. census
- Wenner 3,292 · U.S. census
- Wentz 8,395 · U.S. census
- Wenzel 11,370 · U.S. census
- Werle 976 · U.S. census
- Werling 1,558 · U.S. census
- Werly 134 · U.S. census
- Wermuth 611 · U.S. census
- Werner 34,352 · U.S. census
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