Weflen Surname

773,729th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 367 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Weflen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Weflen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2821:1,285,31590,259
Canada461:800,99162,809
Norway371:138,98117,684
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States331:1,521,77881,120

Weflen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Weflen is most common in The United States. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Weflen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 773,729th most frequently held last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 19,857,073 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 84 percent of Weflen reside; 84 percent reside in North America and 84 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Weflen is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 282 people, or 1 in 1,285,315. In The United States Weflen is mostly found in: Minnesota, where 27 percent live, North Dakota, where 17 percent live and California, where 9 percent live. Barring The United States this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 13 percent live and Norway, where 10 percent live.

Weflen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Weflen has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 855 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Weflen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Weflen last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60% registered with the party.

The amount Weflen earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 38.39% less than the national average, earning 213,221 kr per year; in United States they earn 9.82% more than the national average, earning $47,385 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.09% less than the national average, earning $48,645 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wesflen921/
Veflen8338/
Weflin832/
Beflen830/
Wefling7715/
Wöflein772/
Weffling7146/
Waiflein7125/
Weifling712/
Wesflink711/
Veflin6752/
Wiflin670/
Wetfelline631/
Wifling62142/
Vefling6220/
Hueflin620/
Uifelean57171/
Wöffling571/
Wiffling570/
Huepfling530/
Vaflin5048/

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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 Weflen
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