Wahn Surname
Approximately 904 people bear this surname
Wahn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 414 | 1:194,458 | 22,473 |
| United States | 227 | 1:1,596,735 | 107,304 |
| Liberia | 92 | 1:47,919 | 4,308 |
| Pakistan | 65 | 1:2,748,367 | 23,130 |
| Canada | 28 | 1:1,315,914 | 92,927 |
| Sweden | 19 | 1:518,250 | 37,550 |
| Poland | 18 | 1:2,111,597 | 101,748 |
| El Salvador | 15 | 1:422,926 | 2,747 |
| Austria | 11 | 1:774,130 | 64,097 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 71 | 1:707,305 | 45,577 |
Wahn (34) may also be a first name.
Wahn Demographics
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Wahn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wahn Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wahn (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻭﺍﻫﻦ) occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Wahn click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wahn? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wahn is the 391,429th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 8,061,445 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 51 percent of Wahn live; 47 percent live in Western Europe and 47 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,775,424th most commonly used first name globally It is held by 34 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 414 people, or 1 in 194,458. In Germany it is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 38 percent reside, Hesse, where 18 percent reside and Brandenburg, where 12 percent reside. Barring Germany this surname occurs in 18 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent reside and Liberia, where 10 percent reside.
Wahn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Wahn has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wahn last name rose 320 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Wahn Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Wahn surname are 12.68% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 65.91% registered with the party.
The amount Wahn earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 1.07% more than the national average, earning $43,609 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.39% less than the national average, earning $48,494 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wahan | 89 | 3,878 | / |
| Wahun | 89 | 374 | / |
| Wathn | 89 | 59 | / |
| Wahng | 89 | 22 | / |
| Hwahn | 89 | 6 | / |
| Wahjn | 89 | 5 | / |
| Wahnd | 89 | 2 | / |
| Wauhn | 89 | 1 | / |
| Waahn | 89 | 1 | / |
| Whahn | 89 | 0 | / |
| Wan | 86 | 3,087,347 | / |
| Wathne | 80 | 966 | / |
| Wheahn | 80 | 49 | / |
| Washyn | 80 | 7 | / |
| Wahain | 80 | 5 | / |
| Weathn | 80 | 3 | / |
| Wahaan | 80 | 3 | / |
| Wahsin | 80 | 3 | / |
| Wahant | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wahyne | 80 | 2 | / |
| Hwahng | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wahein | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wasehn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wane | 75 | 28,687 | / |
| Wain | 75 | 11,253 | / |
| Wann | 75 | 10,093 | / |
| Whan | 75 | 1,922 | / |
| Hwan | 75 | 817 | / |
| Wohn | 75 | 653 | / |
| Wean | 75 | 638 | / |
| Waun | 75 | 623 | / |
| Wuan | 75 | 343 | / |
| Vahn | 75 | 323 | / |
| Wayn | 75 | 204 | / |
| Waan | 75 | 169 | / |
| Whon | 75 | 98 | / |
| Wajn | 75 | 88 | / |
| Wanh | 75 | 66 | / |
| Vwan | 75 | 19 | / |
| Uahn | 75 | 3 | / |
| Wamn | 75 | 3 | / |
| Wanq | 75 | 2 | / |
| Wamh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wwan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Waschin | 73 | 19 | / |
| Wachinq | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wahsenn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wahasin | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wacheen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wayne | 67 | 27,121 | / |
| Waine | 67 | 7,502 | / |
| Vahan | 67 | 1,060 | / |
| Vahyn | 67 | 649 | / |
| Waunt | 67 | 458 | / |
| Wanne | 67 | 386 | / |
| Wamth | 67 | 371 | / |
| Whann | 67 | 254 | / |
| Weand | 67 | 233 | / |
| Bahyn | 67 | 231 | / |
| Wågan | 67 | 129 | / |
| Vwang | 67 | 113 | / |
| Whant | 67 | 111 | / |
| Whone | 67 | 87 | / |
| Waane | 67 | 77 | / |
| Baihn | 67 | 70 | / |
| Bauhn | 67 | 60 | / |
| Wasén | 67 | 59 | / |
| Wohne | 67 | 56 | / |
| Waune | 67 | 50 | / |
| Whean | 67 | 39 | / |
| Whein | 67 | 37 | / |
| Weihn | 67 | 29 | / |
| Whacheng | 67 | 29 | / |
| Whane | 67 | 27 | / |
| Waßen | 67 | 27 | / |
| Vauhn | 67 | 22 | / |
| Wanhe | 67 | 17 | / |
| Hwane | 67 | 16 | / |
| Veahn | 67 | 15 | / |
| Vahun | 67 | 13 | / |
| Wamng | 67 | 12 | / |
| Wangk | 67 | 11 | / |
| D'Wan | 67 | 9 | / |
| Whoon | 67 | 9 | / |
| Whaan | 67 | 9 | / |
| Wangg | 67 | 8 | / |
| Wainc | 67 | 8 | / |
| Waunn | 67 | 7 | / |
| Whain | 67 | 7 | / |
| Waynd | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hwaan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hwain | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wannd | 67 | 4 | / |
| Waain | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wahsenne | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wauhsinn | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wamnh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hwant | 67 | 3 | / |
| Whayn | 67 | 3 | / |
| Waynn | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hwanh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vayhn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Whaun | 67 | 2 | / |
| Waijn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wojhn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wainø | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hwank | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vahnn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vahnt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waamn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wangå | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wangȗ | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wanhk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wan'e | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wachinne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wainn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wajne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wangc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wancc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uahnk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuhon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wwanh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bajhn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hwamh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hwean | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woohn | 67 | 0 | / |
| Weane | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wwain | 67 | 0 | / |
| Baahn | 67 | 0 | / |
Wahn Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wahn in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻭﺍﻫﻦ | wahn | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wahn
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