Alwen Surname
Approximately 76 people bear this surname
Alwen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 27 | 1:2,063,632 | 79,942 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:618,906 | 25,852 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 38 | 1:641,457 | 31,575 |
The alternate forms: Alwén (44) are calculated separately.
Alwen (725) may also be a first name.
Alwen Demographics
Average Alwen Salary in
England
£31,570
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Alwen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alwen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Alwen is held by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Alwén. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Alwen? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,168,711th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 51 percent of Alwen reside; 50 percent reside in Northern Europe and 42 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 306,386th most frequently used first name globally It is held by 725 people.
This last name is most widespread in England, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 2,063,632. In England Alwen is most numerous in: Greater London, where 44 percent reside, Kent, where 15 percent reside and Isle of Wight, where 15 percent reside. Apart from England this last name is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 14 percent reside and The United States, where 13 percent reside.
Alwen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Alwen has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Alwen surname fell 29 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alwén | 93 | 44 | / |
| Alweyn | 91 | 55 | / |
| Aylwen | 91 | 5 | / |
| Allwen | 91 | 4 | / |
| Alwein | 91 | 2 | / |
| Alwenh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Alwene | 91 | 1 | / |
| Alwaen | 91 | 1 | / |
| Alwien | 91 | 1 | / |
| Alwn | 89 | 7 | / |
| Allwein | 83 | 595 | / |
| Agliwen | 83 | 15 | / |
| Alweenh | 83 | 5 | / |
| Allwien | 83 | 5 | / |
| Halwein | 83 | 2 | / |
| Allwene | 83 | 1 | / |
| Alwin | 80 | 2,092 | / |
| Alben | 80 | 788 | / |
| Alwyn | 80 | 660 | / |
| Aluen | 80 | 126 | / |
| Elwen | 80 | 114 | / |
| Olwen | 80 | 40 | / |
| Ahlwn | 80 | 4 | / |
| Alwne | 80 | 2 | / |
| Allwn | 80 | 2 | / |
| Aalwn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Alwnd | 80 | 1 | / |
| D'Alwein | 77 | 9 | / |
| Alwine | 73 | 1,443 | / |
| Aylwin | 73 | 1,325 | / |
| Allwin | 73 | 237 | / |
| Alwain | 73 | 204 | / |
| Halben | 73 | 114 | / |
| Allwyn | 73 | 103 | / |
| Elwenn | 73 | 41 | / |
| Haluen | 73 | 25 | / |
| Alwayn | 73 | 14 | / |
| Albeen | 73 | 12 | / |
| Helwen | 73 | 11 | / |
| Ahlwin | 73 | 8 | / |
| Olweng | 73 | 6 | / |
| Halwin | 73 | 6 | / |
| Elwien | 73 | 3 | / |
| Aulwin | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ailwyn | 73 | 2 | / |
| Halwyn | 73 | 2 | / |
| Olwene | 73 | 2 | / |
| Alouen | 73 | 2 | / |
| Alueng | 73 | 2 | / |
| Alluen | 73 | 2 | / |
| Allben | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aylwyn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aalwin | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ahluen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aalwyn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Alwynn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Galuen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ellwen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Alwyne | 73 | 0 | / |
| Ahlven | 73 | 0 | / |
| Olwein | 73 | 0 | / |
| Holwen | 73 | 0 | / |
| Ailwin | 73 | 0 | / |
| Ailwne | 73 | 0 | / |
| Ohlwein | 67 | 435 | / |
| Allwine | 67 | 430 | / |
| Holwein | 67 | 95 | / |
| Aluheen | 67 | 28 | / |
| Allwinn | 67 | 15 | / |
| Alhwain | 67 | 3 | / |
| Allwynn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ellwien | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ellween | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elwn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aylwink | 67 | 1 | / |
| Albn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alwayne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Autluen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Allwing | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hailwin | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Alwen
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