Wellens Surname
Approximately 5,181 people bear this surname
Wellens Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 3,388 | 1:3,393 | 341 |
| United States | 564 | 1:642,658 | 51,628 |
| Netherlands | 377 | 1:44,794 | 7,616 |
| Germany | 373 | 1:215,832 | 24,348 |
| England | 243 | 1:229,292 | 19,121 |
| Australia | 83 | 1:325,249 | 27,873 |
| Canada | 48 | 1:767,616 | 60,775 |
| France | 23 | 1:2,887,944 | 200,772 |
| South Africa | 13 | 1:4,167,516 | 132,322 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:515,755 | 23,171 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| Spain | 5 | 1:9,350,407 | 109,555 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Venezuela | 4 | 1:7,551,019 | 53,668 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 110 | 1:221,594 | 16,923 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 59 | 1:851,164 | 52,255 |
Wellens (34) may also be a first name.
Wellens Demographics
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Wellens Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wellens Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wellens is borne by more people in Belgium than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wellens? popularity and diffusion
It is the 92,251st most widely held family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,406,591 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 86 percent of Wellens reside; 80 percent reside in Western Europe and 73 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,775,424th most commonly used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 34 people.
Wellens is most widely held in Belgium, where it is carried by 3,388 people, or 1 in 3,393. In Belgium it is most prevalent in: Flemish Region, where 89 percent live, Walloon Region, where 8 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account Belgium it is found in 32 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 11 percent live and The Netherlands, where 7 percent live.
Wellens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Wellens has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Wellens last name increased 956 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 221 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Wellens Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Wellens last name are 23.3% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 70.07% being registered with the party.
The amount Wellens earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 14.73% more than the national average, earning R 272,652 per year; in United States they earn 28.07% more than the national average, earning $55,260 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.85% more than the national average, earning $54,578 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whellens | 93 | 22 | / |
| Weallens | 93 | 4 | / |
| Wiellens | 93 | 3 | / |
| Weellens | 93 | 1 | / |
| Woellens | 93 | 0 | / |
| Welens | 92 | 34 | / |
| Bellens | 86 | 1,938 | / |
| Willens | 86 | 1,119 | / |
| Wellins | 86 | 337 | / |
| Wellems | 86 | 227 | / |
| Welense | 86 | 12 | / |
| Wehllns | 86 | 1 | / |
| Vellens | 86 | 1 | / |
| Weylens | 86 | 1 | / |
| Whelens | 86 | 0 | / |
| Wealens | 86 | 0 | / |
| Wellnsh | 86 | 0 | / |
| Wlens | 83 | 6 | / |
| Wiellenz | 80 | 30 | / |
| Wellence | 80 | 25 | / |
| Willense | 80 | 11 | / |
| Wheelens | 80 | 10 | / |
| Wellemse | 80 | 10 | / |
| Williens | 80 | 9 | / |
| Vellense | 80 | 1 | / |
| Whillens | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wuellems | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wellions | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wellemsz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Willeens | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vuellens | 80 | 0 | / |
| Willenns | 80 | 0 | / |
| Whellins | 80 | 0 | / |
| Wilens | 77 | 321 | / |
| Welenz | 77 | 13 | / |
| Wylens | 77 | 8 | / |
| Willns | 77 | 6 | / |
| Wllems | 77 | 2 | / |
| Wllins | 77 | 1 | / |
| Welins | 77 | 1 | / |
| Willems | 71 | 60,803 | / |
| Willins | 71 | 490 | / |
| Wijlens | 71 | 342 | / |
| Billens | 71 | 278 | / |
| Willenz | 71 | 73 | / |
| Wuylens | 71 | 71 | / |
| Bellins | 71 | 35 | / |
| Wyllins | 71 | 35 | / |
| Wüllems | 71 | 28 | / |
| Welence | 71 | 20 | / |
| Villens | 71 | 19 | / |
| Vellins | 71 | 14 | / |
| Vellems | 71 | 5 | / |
| Weelins | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wyllyns | 71 | 1 | / |
| Welenje | 71 | 1 | / |
| Whilens | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wilense | 71 | 0 | / |
| Blens | 67 | 204 | / |
| Willemsz | 67 | 134 | / |
| Willence | 67 | 14 | / |
| Willijns | 67 | 3 | / |
| Willlems | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bllns | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wilns | 67 | 2 | / |
| Willhins | 67 | 1 | / |
| Willgins | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wlems | 67 | 1 | / |
| Villiens | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bellinss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wellimse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Willhems | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whillins | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Wellens
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