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.
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Wellens Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wellens Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wellens is borne by more people in Belgium than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wellens? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wellens is the 92,251st most commonly used last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,406,591 people. The last name Wellens is mostly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Wellens live; 80 percent live in Western Europe and 73 percent live in Germanic Europe. Wellens is also the 1,775,424th most frequently used first name globally. It is borne by 34 people.
It is most commonly used in Belgium, where it is borne by 3,388 people, or 1 in 3,393. In Belgium Wellens is most frequent in: Flemish Region, where 89 percent live, Walloon Region, where 8 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 3 percent live. Excluding Belgium this surname occurs 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 frequency of Wellens has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 956 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 221 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Wellens Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Wellens surname are 23.3% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 70.07% registered to vote for 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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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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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