Where Does The Last Name Wailen Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Wailen is most common in Papua New Guinea. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wailen? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Wailen is the 2,047,559^th most commonly used surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 86,756,499 people. This surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 56 percent of Wailen reside; 56 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 56 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,162,016^th most widespread given name world-wide, held by 70 people.

This surname is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 47 people, or 1 in 173,483. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: Enga, where 57 percent are found, East Sepik, where 32 percent are found and West New Britain, where 11 percent are found. Other than Papua New Guinea Wailen is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 31 percent are found and The Philippines, where 10 percent are found.

Wailen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Wailen has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Wailen last name rose 650 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 78 percent between 1880 and 2014.