Oyen Surname

166,971st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,591 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Oyen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oyen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium7601:15,1272,311
United States7191:504,11542,358
Nigeria3021:586,56528,271
Germany2141:376,19435,529
Cameroon2011:103,32912,175
Netherlands1221:138,41921,220
Uganda931:419,77725,768
Turkey491:1,588,19260,638
Canada281:1,315,91492,927
Indonesia251:5,289,968246,176
England121:4,643,172139,951
France101:6,642,272293,169
Norway101:514,22941,629
Argentina81:5,342,927168,491
Austria71:1,216,49180,919
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Armenia21:1,465,09016,492
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Iceland11:380,09011,096
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States421:1,195,68367,545

Oyen (295) may also be a first name.

Oyen Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Oyen Come From? nationality or country of origin

Oyen (Marathi: ओयेन, Russian: Ойен) is held by more people in Belgium than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Oyen.

How Common Is The Last Name Oyen? popularity and diffusion

It is the 166,971st most numerous family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 2,812,638 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 44 percent of Oyen are found; 43 percent are found in Western Europe and 41 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 513,559th most frequent first name on earth. It is borne by 295 people.

The last name Oyen is most widespread in Belgium, where it is borne by 760 people, or 1 in 15,127. In Belgium it is most prevalent in: Flemish Region, where 96 percent live, Brussels Capital Region, where 3 percent live and Walloon Region, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account Belgium it exists in 34 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 28 percent live and Nigeria, where 12 percent live.

Oyen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Oyen has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 1,712 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 1,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Oyen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Oyen surname are 5.89% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 59.12% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Oyen earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 10.76% more than the national average, earning $47,792 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.14% more than the national average, earning $56,710 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goyen891,101/
Oyeng89712/
Hoyen89540/
Oyene89264/
Ooyen89146/
Oysen899/
Yoyen895/
Ouyen892/
Oyenn891/
Oyten891/
Oyemn891/
Yen86180,210/
Oen862,041/
Oyn8616/
D'Oyen8099/
Hooyen8077/
Gooyen8010/
Hoyten808/
Hoeyen803/
Houyen802/
Oyentt801/
Hoyemn801/
Hoyene801/
Ouyeng801/
Oysenk801/
Oyenne800/
Owen75203,153/
Ayen7513,981/
Uyen758,361/
Oyan753,716/
Oyon753,390/
Oyem752,579/
Eyen752,305/
Goen751,911/
Iyen751,723/
Oien751,716/
Øyen751,360/
Ojen75953/
Yoyn75896/
Oyin75202/
Yenn75118/
Ouen75102/
Goyn7578/
Hoyn7564/
Üyen7564/
Oyón759/
Oyne758/
Ohyn755/
Oenn754/
Yyen753/
Eoen753/
Oyòn752/
Yenh751/
Uoyn751/
Oiyn751/
Oynh751/
Oynn751/
Oeyn751/
Oynt750/
Oyengue73150/
Oyenque7316/
Ouyseng734/
Houyeng731/
Hohysen730/
Houyten730/
Gayen67196,830/
Huyen6757,744/
Ayten678,730/
Oyane676,093/
Eyene675,488/
Heyen674,154/
Ayene674,111/
Oyong673,586/
Hayen672,729/
Goyon672,340/
Outen672,060/
Ayeng672,018/
Hoyan671,622/
Hoyne671,156/
Oyang67990/
Howen67847/
Goyan67787/
Eyeng67786/
Geyen67515/
Gojen67468/
Hoyng67453/
Yiyen67427/
Aysen67395/
Oyone67328/
Oyina67304/
Hoyem67303/
Yoyon67290/
Giyen67282/
Hoyon67259/
Houen67244/
Iyene67173/
Høyen67166/
Hoien67153/
Eysen67132/
Oyine67131/
Goyin67124/
Ousen67122/
Hohyn67121/
Owene67106/
Oiene6795/
Oying6776/
Iyeng6771/
Hoenn6767/
Uyene6759/
Ahyen6757/
Aycen6756/
Gouen6754/
Ouyan6750/
Goien6737/
Eyßen6737/
Ihyen6731/
Oisen6729/
Uysen6729/
Ayeen6728/
Oyant6725/
Oggen6725/
Owenn6717/
Hojen6717/
Hiyen6715/
Oejen6715/
Eyten6714/
Ouene6713/
Ayend6712/
Owien6712/
Ohyan6711/
Ayien6711/
Ioyan6710/
Hoynh679/
Ojien679/
Auyen679/
Hoyin678/
Yoyan678/
Oyoon678/
Owehn677/
Oueng676/
Uyeng676/
Ayenn675/
Oyion675/
Oeien675/
Eyien674/
Ioynh674/
Goyén674/
Ouyng673/
Yijen673/
Houyn673/
Oween673/
Yiean673/
Aouen673/
Hoynt672/
Goynn672/
Oowen672/
Owesn672/
Ohyon672/
Ooien672/
Ouyon672/
Ojend672/
O'Yem672/
Oyand672/
Ohyna672/
Yoyna671/
Ouend671/
Oyann671/
Oysin671/
Ohwen671/
Ioyna671/
Goenn671/
Ohean671/
Oyhan671/
Ayenh671/
Oiyne671/
Ieyen671/
Hyien671/
Hoynk671/
Hoynq671/
Ouyne671/
Oyind671/
Oytin671/
Oyhon671/
Uyten671/
Goenh671/
Eeyen671/
Ohuen671/
Ojemn671/
Eyeen671/
Oyonh671/
Oyemk671/
Oyemt671/
Yojen671/
Yjien671/
Iyehn671/
Goehn671/
Houyseng671/
Hoenh671/
Ohynn670/
Uyeen670/

Oyen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Oyen in the Marathi language
ओयेनoyena-
Oyen in the Russian language
Ойенojen-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Oyen
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