Wedin Surname

177,886th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,403 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Wedin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wedin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden1,3491:7,299675
United States8941:405,43535,365
Canada411:898,67368,969
Norway341:151,24418,822
Papua New Guinea181:452,98457,838
Indonesia181:7,347,177303,310
Ecuador81:1,988,23121,385
England61:9,286,343223,652
Denmark61:940,78647,603
France51:13,284,544357,392
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States411:1,224,84668,768

Wedin (87) may also be a first name.

Wedin Last Name Facts

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

Wedin (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻭﺩﻥ) is more commonly found in Sweden than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wedin? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wedin is the 177,886th most common surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 3,032,687 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 59 percent of Wedin reside; 58 percent reside in Northern Europe and 58 percent reside in Scandinavia. It is also the 1,024,927th most numerous first name worldwide. It is borne by 87 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Sweden, where it is carried by 1,349 people, or 1 in 7,299. In Sweden Wedin is most numerous in: Stockholm County, where 28 percent are found, Skåne County, where 11 percent are found and Västernorrland County, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Sweden it exists in 27 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 37 percent are found and Canada, where 2 percent are found.

Wedin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wedin has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 2,180 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wedin Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Wedin are 7.03% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 53.8% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Wedin earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 26.94% less than the national average, earning 252,858 kr per year; in United States they earn 8.42% more than the national average, earning $46,781 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.69% more than the national average, earning $62,942 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weedin91285/
Weddin9119/
Wejdin9119/
Wehdin916/
Wedien914/
Woedin910/
Wiedin910/
Weadin910/
Wedn891/
Weading831/
Weyding831/
Weïding831/
Westdin830/
Bedin8013,568/
Vedin801,791/
Wadin801,401/
Widin80999/
Weden80567/
Wedén80125/
Weedn80124/
Wodin8042/
Uedin807/
Wedne805/
Weddn801/
Wedèn801/
Wednn801/
Weidn801/
Waedn801/
Waheedin771/
Weeden736,396/
Weiden731,486/
Wieden731,272/
Vedina73797/
Ueding73593/
Wedeen73180/
Waidin73165/
Waddin73163/
Weyden73162/
Wehden73154/
Beydin73141/
Weaden73114/
Bedijn7395/
Wedden7385/
Wahdin7355/
Wheden7331/
Beddin7325/
Beidin7322/
Wejden7321/
Beadin7320/
Wadien7319/
Weidne7316/
Hwadin7316/
Wuydin7311/
Veding7310/
Beedin739/
Wuidin738/
Ueddin737/
Uedink736/
Woeden735/
Uedina734/
Woddin734/
Veddin734/
Huedin732/
Veduin732/
Weddng731/
Widind731/
Veedin731/
Wejdén731/
Wheedn731/
Whidin731/
Weydne731/
Wajdin731/
Widdin730/
Whodin730/
Wedehn730/
Weddim730/
Vedion730/
Widgin730/
Waheeddin711/
Hveding67340/
Weijden67193/
Widn6779/
Houedin6746/
Wheaden6732/
Weident6717/
Wheeden6715/
Veidina6715/
Wadn6714/
Veiding6713/
Vedding676/
Wahydin675/
Weedeen675/
Weadeng675/
Beddinn674/
Whedden673/
Bedn672/
Uedinck672/
Oueding672/
Whiddin671/
Bethdin671/
Weedene671/
Weedenq671/
Whiding671/
Whieden671/
Uedding671/
Behedin671/
D'Weedn671/
B'Hedin671/
Weadend671/
Uedn671/
Bedddin671/
Hueddin671/
Waddien670/
Weideen670/
Veidien670/

Wedin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Wedin in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻭﺩﻥwdn-

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