Wayens Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Wayens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wayens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium191:605,08754,956
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Wayens Last Name Facts

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

Wayens occurs more in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wayens? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wayens is the 4,116,508th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The last name Wayens is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Wayens live; 87 percent live in Western Europe and 78 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

Wayens is most frequent in Belgium, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 605,087. In Belgium it is most numerous in: Walloon Region, where 89 percent live, Brussels Capital Region, where 5 percent live and Flemish Region, where 5 percent live. Excluding Belgium this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 13 percent live and Germany, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waytens921/
Wayense921/
Wayns9191/
Bayens831,136/
Weyens83260/
Wayans8388/
Vayens8336/
Waiens833/
Weytens77536/
Wuytens77404/
Wayenze7720/
Waggens770/
Weins731,526/
Weyns73746/
Wains73311/
Weans7343/
Bayns731/
Vayns731/
Woyns730/
Wheatens710/
Beyens672,306/
Buyens671,402/
Boyens671,321/
Bauens67126/
Wiensz6755/
Bayans6742/
Weijns6741/
Weians6724/
Weinsz6713/
Weinås679/
Wainse678/
Bawens677/
Wainst672/
Weenås672/
Weinsh672/
Wainsh671/
Bayons671/
Bayins671/
Biyens671/
Vowens671/
Wiyans671/
Waunns671/
Weuens671/
Woyins671/
Weensh671/
Wiyems671/
Wheyns671/
Vaynsh671/
Waunse671/
Weyons670/
Weiens670/
Weinns670/
Weinss670/
Wowens670/
Wijens670/
Weunns670/

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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 Wayens
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