Wanen Surname
Approximately 74 people bear this surname
Wanen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 28 | 1:291,204 | 39,406 |
| Indonesia | 18 | 1:7,347,177 | 303,310 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 21 | 1:1,160,732 | 43,748 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 83 | 1:605,044 | 40,538 |
The alternate forms: Wanén (4) are calculated separately.
Wanen (4,537) may also be a first name.
Wanen Demographics
Average Wanen Salary in
United States
$61,875 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wanen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wanen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wanen is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Wanén. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wanen? popularity and diffusion
Wanen is the 2,203,767th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 98,480,350 people. The surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 38 percent of Wanen reside; 38 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 38 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 102,082nd most widely held given name at a global level It is held by 4,537 people.
Wanen is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 291,204. In Papua New Guinea Wanen is most common in: Enga, where 71 percent are found, Madang, where 21 percent are found and Jiwaka, where 4 percent are found. Excluding Papua New Guinea Wanen occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 24 percent are found and The United States, where 15 percent are found.
Wanen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Wanen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wanen last name declined 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Wanen Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Wanen surname is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
Wanen earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 43.4% more than the national average, earning $61,875 USD per year.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Wanen
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