O'Wellen Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
O'Wellen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
O'Wellen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name O'Wellen Come From? nationality or country of origin
O'Wellen occurs most in England. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name O'Wellen? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,391,485th most frequently used family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 108 percent of O'Wellen live; 108 percent live in Northern Europe and 108 percent live in British Isles.
The surname O'Wellen is most frequently held in England, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 4,286,005. In England O'Wellen is most frequent in: Tyne and Wear, where 100 percent live. Other than England this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Scotland, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owellen | 93 | 19 | / |
| Howellen | 88 | 0 | / |
| Oellen | 86 | 0 | / |
| O'Wlen | 86 | 0 | / |
| Goellen | 80 | 5 | / |
| Oweleng | 80 | 3 | / |
| Oelen | 77 | 468 | / |
| Owlen | 77 | 0 | / |
| Ouweleen | 75 | 72 | / |
| Howeleng | 75 | 7 | / |
| Ouweelen | 75 | 5 | / |
| Govellen | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yellen | 71 | 1,121 | / |
| Aellen | 71 | 850 | / |
| Goelen | 71 | 450 | / |
| Hoelen | 71 | 169 | / |
| Oehlen | 71 | 162 | / |
| Eillen | 71 | 22 | / |
| Howlen | 71 | 21 | / |
| Eallen | 71 | 5 | / |
| Eyllen | 71 | 2 | / |
| Iellen | 71 | 2 | / |
| Goweln | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oullen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Howeln | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eullen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Obelen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Oillen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Oevelen | 67 | 43 | / |
| Goehlen | 67 | 42 | / |
| Heallen | 67 | 28 | / |
| Eilleen | 67 | 11 | / |
| Avellen | 67 | 5 | / |
| Goillen | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gaellen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eillien | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hewelen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oilleen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoellin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geallen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yellenn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ovillen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ovallen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oeln | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayellen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Govelen | 67 | 0 | / |
| Goellin | 67 | 0 | / |
| Heullen | 67 | 0 | / |
| Howelin | 67 | 0 | / |
| Heillen | 67 | 0 | / |
| Houllen | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hoehlen | 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 O'Wellen
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