There are
984
Wentzells in the USA
Wentzell is the
25187th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Wentzell

AlbertWentzell

Albert Wentzell was a Canadian politician who served as Member of Parliament for Queens from 1945 to 1949.

BarbaraWentzell

Barbara Wentzell is a contemporary Canadian artist known for her unique abstract paintings.

CharlesWentzell

Charles Wentzell was a Canadian veteran of World War II who received the Military Medal for his bravery in action.

DerrickWentzell

Derrick Wentzell is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey League for the Buffalo Sabres.

EvaWentzell

Eva Wentzell is a Canadian politician who served as Member of Parliament for Westmorland—Kent from 1979 to 1988.

FredWentzell

Fred Wentzell was a Canadian lawyer and politician who served as Member of Parliament for Halifax from 1968 to 1974.

GeraldWentzell

Gerald Wentzell is a Canadian businessman and philanthropist known for his contributions to various charitable organizations.

HeatherWentzell

Heather Wentzell is a Canadian Olympic swimmer who represented Canada in the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.

IreneWentzell

Irene Wentzell is a Canadian journalist and author known for her investigative reporting on social issues.

JohnWentzell

John Wentzell is an American sports executive who currently serves as the President and CEO of the TD Garden in Boston.

Wentzell Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Wentzell' is of German origin, derived from the personal name 'Wenzel', a diminutive of 'Wendel' meaning 'vandal' or 'wanderer'. It is an occupational name for a farmer or a person who lived near a windmill.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Wentzell' is most commonly found in Canada, particularly in the provinces of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, where there is a significant German-speaking population.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Wentzell' include 'Wenzel' and 'Wentzel'.
Migration and ImmigrationThe name 'Wentzell' is associated with German immigrants who settled in Canada, particularly in the 18th and 19th centuries.