Where Does The Last Name Erwen Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Erwen is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Erwén. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Erwen? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Erwen is the 2,979,664^th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 77 percent of Erwen reside; 72 percent reside in Western Europe and 72 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 194,984^th most widely held first name on earth, borne by 1,575 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 2,683,515. In Germany Erwen is primarily concentrated in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 97 percent are found and Bavaria, where 3 percent are found. Barring Germany it exists in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 12 percent are found and China, where 5 percent are found.

Erwen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Erwen has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name contracted 50 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.