Wedeen Surname

1,272,314th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 180 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Sweden

Wedeen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wedeen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1551:2,338,445144,975
Sweden161:615,42245,338
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Wedeen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wedeen is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wedeen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,272,314th most frequently used surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 40,486,366 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 89 percent of Wedeen live; 89 percent live in North America and 89 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 155 people, or 1 in 2,338,445. In The United States it is most numerous in: California, where 24 percent are found, Illinois, where 24 percent are found and New Jersey, where 19 percent are found. Aside from The United States it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 9 percent are found and Canada, where 3 percent are found.

Wedeen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Wedeen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wedeen last name increased 1,938 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wedeen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wedeen last name are 6.36% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 53.13% registered with the political party.

The amount Wedeen earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 50.02% more than the national average, earning $64,732 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.91% less than the national average, earning $48,733 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weedeen925/
Weideen920/
Weden91567/
Wheedeen861/
Weeden836,396/
Weiden831,486/
Wieden831,272/
Wideen83185/
Weyden83162/
Wadeen83156/
Wehden83154/
Weaden83114/
Wedden8385/
Vedeen8332/
Wheden8331/
Wydeen8321/
Wejden8321/
Wedean8319/
Bedeen837/
Woeden835/
Wedien834/
Wedeem831/
Wedehn830/
Wedn801/
Waheedeen801/
Weijden77193/
Widehen7779/
Wheaden7732/
Weident7717/
Wheeden7715/
Wedeyon776/
Weadeng775/
Whedden773/
Waideen773/
Wedeyan773/
Weedene771/
Weedenq771/
Whieden771/
Wuideen771/
Weadend771/
Weedean770/
Whideen770/
Bedehen770/
Widen732,450/
Wedin732,403/
Beden731,060/
Waden73560/
Woden73520/
Wyden73305/
Veden73183/
Wedén73125/
Weedn73124/
Wedem7399/
Wedne735/
Weddn731/
Wedèn731/
Wednn731/
Weidn731/
Waedn731/
Whedeyon7120/
Whedejan715/
Houedeen713/
Weidemnn712/
Weidehan711/
Wediejan711/
Wadden671,573/
Beeden67386/
Weedin67285/
Wident67276/
Videen67247/
Bedden67162/
Wadehn67155/
Beaden67131/
Widden67120/
Vedegienė67119/
Bedean67103/
Bideen6788/
Wahden6778/
Beiden6770/
Beyden6754/
Waaden6753/
Woyden6740/
Wayden6725/
Woiden6723/
Waiden6723/
Weddin6719/
Wejdin6719/
Wadien6719/
Veiden6717/
Weidne6716/
Wijden6712/
Vedean6711/
Bedein6710/
Vadeen6710/
Whiden679/
Widehn678/
Hueden677/
Wodden676/
Veyden676/
Wehdin676/
Oueden676/
Weddehamn675/
Widaen673/
Wedeingue673/
Weidem673/
Widemn672/
Waduen671/
Wojden671/
Weddng671/
Widean671/
Vedein671/
Betden671/
Wyhden671/
Weydem671/
Hbeden671/
Uideen671/
Wejdén671/
Vehden671/
Wajden671/
Widyen671/
Wheedn671/
Weydne671/
Vaeden670/
Veeden670/
Woedin670/
Vedden670/
Wiedin670/
Weadem670/
Whaden670/
Bedeun670/
Vieden670/
Weadin670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wedeen
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