Wilen Surname
Approximately 1,547 people bear this surname
Wilen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 903 | 1:401,394 | 35,091 |
| Finland | 366 | 1:15,018 | 2,204 |
| Canada | 93 | 1:396,189 | 35,081 |
| Indonesia | 67 | 1:1,973,869 | 124,197 |
| Sweden | 28 | 1:351,670 | 24,678 |
| Belgium | 21 | 1:547,459 | 51,586 |
| Papua New Guinea | 21 | 1:388,272 | 50,829 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:64,439 | 2,137 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 12 | 1:2,031,281 | 60,933 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:392,104 | 12,338 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 55 | 1:913,067 | 55,053 |
The alternate forms: Wilén (815) & Wilèn (2) are calculated separately.
Wilen (453) may also be a first name.
Wilen Demographics
Average Wilen Salary in
United States
$51,030 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wilen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wilen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wilen occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Wilén or Wilèn. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wilen? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wilen is the 255,091st most commonly occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 4,710,760 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 61 percent of Wilen reside; 61 percent reside in North America and 61 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 401,726th most frequently occurring first name internationally, held by 453 people.
This surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 903 people, or 1 in 401,394. In The United States Wilen is most prevalent in: California, where 11 percent are found, Washington, where 10 percent are found and New York, where 9 percent are found. Excluding The United States this surname exists in 24 countries. It is also found in Finland, where 24 percent are found and Canada, where 6 percent are found.
Wilen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Wilen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Wilen last name grew 1,642 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 125 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Wilen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Wilen surname are 2.93% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 50.3% registered with the political party.
The amount Wilen earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 18.26% more than the national average, earning $51,030 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.11% less than the national average, earning $49,132 CAD per year.
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Wilen Reference & Research
Wilensky FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wilen
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis