Wachen Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Sweden

Wachen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wachen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States271:13,424,405494,117
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Wachen (53) may also be a first name.

Wachen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wachen has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Wachen.

How Common Is The Last Name Wachen? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,485,539th most frequent last name globally, held by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. The surname Wachen occurs mostly in The Americas, where 88 percent of Wachen are found; 84 percent are found in North America and 84 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,366,219th most frequently used first name world-wide It is held by 53 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 13,424,405. In The United States it is primarily found in: New York, where 37 percent live, Connecticut, where 22 percent live and Maryland, where 15 percent live. Apart from The United States this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 3 percent live and Argentina, where 3 percent live.

Wachen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Wachen has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 225 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wachen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wachen last name are 33.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 80% registered to vote for the party.

Wachen earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 72.08% more than the national average, earning $74,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wachsen9222/
Watchen929/
Wachien922/
Whachen921/
Wacheen921/
Whacheng8629/
Wachin83747/
Bachen83362/
Washen83283/
Wacken8315/
Wachem838/
Waicen838/
Wochen837/
Wechen836/
Wajcen835/
Vachen833/
Wahsen832/
Wacaen831/
Wahken831/
Whacen830/
Wattschen800/
Weichen77336/
Batchen77192/
Beachen77148/
Baichen77130/
Wochein7727/
Baschen7723/
Wakchin7722/
Waschin7719/
Wackeen7718/
Wachine7716/
Watchin7714/
Huachen7713/
Waichin775/
Vaichen773/
Bauchen772/
Wachinq771/
Wahshen771/
Wakehen771/
Wahsenn771/
Uacheng771/
Vachenc771/
Watchem771/
Wahchem771/
Wakhene771/
Wuichen771/
Wagcaen770/
Waushen770/
Veachen770/
Wasen731,311/
Wazen731,124/
Waken73659/
Waßen7327/
Bacen7326/
Wacin7321/
Vacen734/
Wacem732/
Wacne731/
Waxen730/
Bauschen7146/
Wajchina7118/
Watschön7115/
Watchuin719/
Woitchen719/
Huacheng717/
Waschina716/
Wochesen715/
Wahsenne714/
Waicheim714/
Woschoen714/
Vaichene712/
Vaychene711/
Hwachina711/
Weitchen711/
Weischen711/
Waschkin711/
Washenne711/
Wouchene711/
Weechien711/
Wachinne711/
Vakkchen711/
Vachetin711/
Weichien710/
Beauchen710/
Huaschen710/
Waseen673,190/
Bochen671,674/
Wassen671,149/
Bachin67898/
Wachising67330/
Vahsen67260/
Wocken67168/
Wakeen67165/
Vachin67154/
Waisen67123/
Watsen6793/
Wacsin6779/
Bachyn6774/
Vahjen6768/
Wocheń6764/
Woychesin6762/
Waajen6761/
Washin6760/
Waasen6756/
Bacien6750/
Wadsen6745/
Wajsen6733/
Waiken6727/
Vashen6725/
Vechen6722/
Waseun6722/
Bacheń6717/
Wakien6714/
Waszen6713/
Woychesen6713/
Weasen6711/
Wazeen6711/
Wausen679/
Waysen679/
Wechin678/
Washyn677/
Waizen676/
Baucen676/
Watcyn675/
Wayken675/
Waxcin675/
Vachyn675/
Vacent674/
Wochin674/
Wachim674/
Wasuen674/
Wakken673/
Wochem673/
Watschina673/
Bascen673/
Wahsin673/
Wackin672/
Watcin672/
Wochyn672/
Uacken672/
Wazien672/
Wajeen672/
Baczen672/
Watzen671/
Backhn671/
Bahken671/
Wackyn671/
Wakemn671/
Wohjen671/
Woycheang671/
Woocen671/
Waschchin671/
Wasoen671/
Vashchenk671/
Wadken671/
Wasien671/
Weaken671/
Woshen671/
Wasenn671/
Weischenk671/
Weycen671/
Wasqen671/
Wasaen671/
Waceem671/
Wachyń671/
Wakaen671/
Woceng671/
Bahcen671/
Bahhen671/
Wasehn671/
Weischeng671/
Wahsem671/
Uachin671/
Vachettin671/
Wauken670/
Baicen670/
Washkn670/
Beaucheen670/
Whasen670/

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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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  • 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 Wachen
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