Weiken Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Weiken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Weiken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany231:3,500,237154,763
France71:9,488,960336,266
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Weiken (658) may also be a first name.

Weiken Last Name Facts

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

The surname Weiken is found most frequently in Germany. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Weiken.

How Common Is The Last Name Weiken? popularity and diffusion

The last name Weiken is the 3,274,477th most common family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Weiken live; 83 percent live in Western Europe and 64 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 323,699th most prevalent first name globally, held by 658 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 3,500,237. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 87 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 4 percent live. Outside of Germany this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in France, where 19 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weicken9243/
Wiken91483/
Weken91406/
Wicken83715/
Wieken83164/
Weeken8360/
Wecken8359/
Weikin8341/
Waiken8327/
Woiken8323/
Wekken8320/
Wikken8310/
Veiken839/
Wikeen837/
Wheken837/
Weikne834/
Wekaen833/
Wehken831/
Weaken831/
Wizken831/
Woeken830/
Weichen77336/
Weckend77113/
Wiekken7769/
Wiecken7766/
Beicken7737/
Wickend7714/
Weikinn7714/
Waecken774/
Wittken773/
Whicken772/
Waikuen772/
Hweicen771/
Weedken771/
Wickenn771/
Weycken771/
Wickeng771/
Wickken771/
Veijken771/
Wuikeng771/
Wiscken770/
Wissken770/
Viken733,036/
Waken73659/
Wekin73237/
Veken73230/
Wikén7375/
Uiken7344/
Wyken7341/
Wikne7332/
Wikin7312/
Wickn731/
Weiskind7174/
Weißkind7110/
Weicking712/
Veeken67411/
Wäcken67168/
Wakeen67165/
Beaken67142/
Wichen6794/
Wekkin6752/
Bekenn6732/
Woikin6727/
Weiqin6718/
Wacken6715/
Wakien6714/
Weiqun6713/
Vicken6712/
Voiken6712/
Wickén6712/
Waikin678/
Vikken678/
Wechin678/
Waicen678/
Wickin677/
Wechen676/
Wayken675/
Wiceen675/
Wikäng675/
Whyken675/
Behken674/
Wikkin674/
Wekeem673/
Wakken673/
Vikøen673/
Beikyn673/
Veyken672/
Uisken672/
Wakemn671/
Vikien671/
Uikenn671/
Vaiken671/
Wadken671/
Wahken671/
Vaeken671/
Weisskind671/
Weycen671/
Wakaen671/
Bøiken671/
Wicaen671/
Wykeng671/
Wauken670/
Wehkin670/
Wedkin670/

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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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  • 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 Weiken
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