Waffen Surname

1,860,621st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 99 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Waffen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waffen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States561:6,472,481306,764
Germany281:2,875,195137,699
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Waffen Last Name Facts

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

Waffen (Arabic: افن) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Waffen? popularity and diffusion

The surname Waffen is the 1,860,621st most frequently used family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 73,611,575 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 54 percent of Waffen are found; 52 percent are found in North America and 51 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 56 people, or 1 in 6,472,481. In The United States Waffen is mostly concentrated in: Ohio, where 59 percent live, Hawaii, where 11 percent live and Maryland, where 9 percent live. Beside The United States it is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 28 percent live and Russia, where 6 percent live.

Waffen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Waffen last name are 0.62% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 53.85% being registered to vote for the party.

Waffen earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 29.59% more than the national average, earning $55,917 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wauffen921/
Wafen914/
Wöffen83102/
Wafeng833/
Waffin833/
Woffen832/
Wafien831/
Wafeen831/
Whafen830/
Baffen830/
Wafn801/
Weiffen77217/
Weuffen77196/
Waffing771/
Waffind771/
Wuiffen771/
Waffina771/
Wheffen770/
Wafin73131/
Bafen7378/
Wafem731/
Bahfen67381/
Boffen67131/
Baffin67114/
Weifen6732/
Weufen6713/
Wadfin679/
Waifin675/
Woofen674/
Waphen674/
Vaffin673/
Huafen673/
Woffin671/
Wafeem671/
Weefen671/
Vaefen671/
Woyfen671/
Woifen671/

Waffen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Waffen in the Arabic language
افنafn-

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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 Waffen
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