Welven Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Welven Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Welven Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Welven (156) may also be a first name.

Welven Last Name Facts

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

Welven is more frequently found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Welven.

How Common Is The Last Name Welven? popularity and diffusion

It is the 10,311,814th most frequently held surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 67 percent of Welven live; 67 percent live in Southeast Asia and 67 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Welven is also the 735,679th most commonly used first name worldwide, held by 156 people.

The surname is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 50,619,112. In The Philippines Welven is mostly found in: Davao Region, where 100 percent reside. Excluding The Philippines it occurs in one country. It is also found in Brazil, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Welvein923/
Weelven922/
Wolven83983/
Belven8315/
Welvin837/
Wilven832/
Velven832/
Walven831/
Welwean7732/
Belvean770/
Wuelving711/
Belvin672,836/
Velvin67296/
Walvin67289/
Wolvin67274/
Vilven67144/
Belvén6719/
Wolvén678/
Bilven677/
Valven675/
Wilvin672/
Velvyn671/
Volven671/
Whalvin6219/
Wallvin625/
Velving623/
Velvine622/
Velvyna621/
Belvain621/
Valvean620/
Belvinn620/
Beilbein571/
Velhuisen532/
Volvyn50283/
Valvin50225/
Bilvin5063/
Volvin5016/
Vylvyn504/
Valvyn504/
Vilvin503/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Welven
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