Weden Surname

559,940th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 567 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Weden Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Weden Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2271:1,596,735107,304
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
Indonesia871:1,520,106102,006
Germany741:1,087,91272,931
Norway141:367,30634,015
Mauritania131:314,98913,616
Argentina121:3,561,951138,643
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
England21:27,859,030389,889
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1031:487,56034,505

The alternate forms: Wedén (125) & Wedèn (1) are calculated separately.

Weden (307) may also be a first name.

Weden Last Name Facts

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

The last name Weden (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻭﺩﻥ, Oriya: େୱେଦନ) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Wedén or Wedèn. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Weden? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 559,940th most commonly used family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 12,852,815 people. Weden occurs mostly in The Americas, where 36 percent of Weden reside; 33 percent reside in North America and 33 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 502,288th most frequently held forename world-wide. It is borne by 307 people.

The surname Weden is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 227 people, or 1 in 1,596,735. In The United States Weden is mostly concentrated in: Washington, where 14 percent reside, Wisconsin, where 11 percent reside and Florida, where 9 percent reside. Aside from The United States this surname is found in 16 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 22 percent reside and Indonesia, where 15 percent reside.

Weden Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Weden has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Weden last name increased 220 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 33 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Weden Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Weden surname are 6.03% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 59.26% registered with the party.

Weden earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 29.86% more than the national average, earning $56,035 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wedén93125/
Wedèn931/
Weeden916,396/
Weiden911,486/
Wieden911,272/
Wedeen91180/
Weyden91162/
Wehden91154/
Weaden91114/
Wedden9185/
Wheden9131/
Wejden9121/
Woeden915/
Wedien914/
Wedehn910/
Wedn891/
Weijden83193/
Wheaden8332/
Weident8317/
Wheeden8315/
Weedeen835/
Weadeng835/
Whedden833/
Weedene831/
Weedenq831/
Whieden831/
Weadend831/
Weideen830/
Widen802,450/
Wedin802,403/
Beden801,060/
Waden80560/
Woden80520/
Wyden80305/
Veden80183/
Weedn80124/
Wedem8099/
Wedne805/
Weddn801/
Wednn801/
Weidn801/
Waedn801/
Weidemnn772/
Wheedeen771/
Wadden731,573/
Beeden73386/
Weedin73285/
Wident73276/
Wideen73185/
Bedden73162/
Wadeen73156/
Wadehn73155/
Beaden73131/
Widden73120/
Wahden7378/
Beiden7370/
Beyden7354/
Waaden7353/
Woyden7340/
Vedeen7332/
Wayden7325/
Woiden7323/
Waiden7323/
Wydeen7321/
Weddin7319/
Wejdin7319/
Wadien7319/
Veiden7317/
Weidne7316/
Wijden7312/
Whiden739/
Widehn738/
Bedeen737/
Hueden737/
Wodden736/
Veyden736/
Wehdin736/
Oueden736/
Widaen733/
Weidem733/
Widemn732/
Waduen731/
Wojden731/
Weddng731/
Wedeem731/
Betden731/
Wyhden731/
Weydem731/
Hbeden731/
Wejdén731/
Vehden731/
Wajden731/
Wheedn731/
Weydne731/
Vaeden730/
Veeden730/
Woedin730/
Vedden730/
Wiedin730/
Weadem730/
Whaden730/
Vieden730/
Weadin730/
Waheedeen711/
Whidden673,314/
Widn6779/
Widehen6779/
Veddeng6744/
Wadn6714/
Waideen673/
Bedn672/
Wahaden672/
Whitden671/
Weading671/
Ouedden671/
Wijdene671/
Hwaiden671/
Weyding671/
Waidene671/
Wouedem671/
D'Weedn671/
Wuideen671/
Weïding671/
Uedn671/
Waddien670/
Whideen670/
Bedehen670/
Veidien670/
Wuidden670/
Westdin670/
Huheden670/

Weden Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Weden in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻭﺩﻥwdn-
Weden in the Oriya language
େୱେଦନewedana-

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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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  • 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 Weden
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