Wengen Surname

1,415,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 153 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Norway

Wengen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wengen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia561:2,361,593141,864
United States431:8,429,278367,833
Norway341:151,24418,822
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Wengen (22,666) may also be a first name.

Wengen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wengen is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Wengen.

How Common Is The Last Name Wengen? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,415,499th most commonly held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 47,631,019 people. The surname Wengen occurs mostly in Asia, where 37 percent of Wengen live; 37 percent live in Southeast Asia and 37 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Wengen is also the 34,400th most frequently used given name on earth. It is borne by 22,666 people.

This last name is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is held by 56 people, or 1 in 2,361,593. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: North Sulawesi, where 80 percent are found and Bali, where 20 percent are found. Outside of Indonesia this last name is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 28 percent are found and Norway, where 22 percent are found.

Wengen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wengen has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 1,075 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wengen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wengen surname are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 80% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Wengen earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 20.16% less than the national average, earning 276,314 kr per year and in United States they earn 5.58% more than the national average, earning $45,558 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wenggen9233/
Wengien9210/
Weengen922/
Wengesn921/
Wiengen921/
Weengoen867/
Waengoen862/
Waenngen861/
Wenngaen861/
Wingen831,254/
Wensen83611/
Bengen83551/
Vengen83103/
Wenzen8369/
Wengyn8329/
Wenjen8312/
Wengem832/
Wengne832/
Waenngoen80825/
Wenningen801/
Wenchen77132/
Wintgen77106/
Wensien77100/
Bendgen7753/
Weinzen7746/
Wingent7742/
Bentgen7735/
Wensenk7727/
Wiengin7726/
Wenceng7724/
Waingen7723/
Wehnsen7723/
Weangin7722/
Winkgen7721/
Wenshen7721/
Ventgen7719/
Wingeng7718/
Wenzhen7714/
Veungen7712/
Winggen7712/
Weinsen7711/
Wenzien774/
Weingin773/
Wijngen772/
Viengen772/
Bensgen771/
Vengien771/
Wenguem771/
Wendjen771/
Whenzen771/
Wiencen770/
Wingend770/
Weincen770/
Waennggoen751/
Wingn732/
Weinssen7113/
Huendgen7111/
Wenchenk712/
Wensceen711/
Bensen672,298/
Bingen671,033/
Bengin67524/
Venzen67270/
Benzen67130/
Vingen67121/
Wingin67100/
Wenzin6786/
Büngen6754/
Vengin6744/
Wenxin6741/
Wenjin6732/
Wenchenck6729/
Uenzen6725/
Vensen6722/
Bencen6719/
Vengne6718/
Wingne6716/
Wemßen6713/
Vencen6710/
Wemgne676/
Wengim675/
Wångne674/
Wemsen673/
Wensem673/
Wenzem672/
Winningen671/
Wensin671/
Wensnk671/
Venningen671/
Bengün671/
Venjen671/
Weensn671/
Byngen670/

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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 Wengen
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