Wens Surname
Approximately 2,351 people bear this surname
Wens Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 1,116 | 1:10,302 | 1,476 |
| Iraq | 267 | 1:131,167 | 3,591 |
| Netherlands | 178 | 1:94,872 | 15,531 |
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| Yemen | 143 | 1:184,792 | 8,228 |
| United States | 111 | 1:3,265,396 | 186,924 |
| Kuwait | 67 | 1:56,727 | 6,926 |
| Germany | 63 | 1:1,277,864 | 81,414 |
| Suriname | 58 | 1:9,528 | 2,431 |
| Indonesia | 46 | 1:2,874,982 | 163,265 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Pakistan | 25 | 1:7,145,755 | 40,003 |
| Papua New Guinea | 18 | 1:452,984 | 57,838 |
| Poland | 13 | 1:2,923,750 | 116,258 |
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Syria | 6 | 1:3,216,837 | 11,326 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 24 | 1:2,092,445 | 103,667 |
Wens (1,306) may also be a first name.
Wens Demographics
Wens Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Wens Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wens Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wens is held by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wens? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 181,102nd most prevalent surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 3,099,764 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 59 percent of Wens live; 58 percent live in Western Europe and 57 percent live in Germanic Europe. Wens is also the 217,650th most frequently held first name world-wide, borne by 1,306 people.
The surname Wens is most frequently held in Belgium, where it is borne by 1,116 people, or 1 in 10,302. In Belgium it is most common in: Flemish Region, where 99 percent are found, Walloon Region, where 1 percent are found and Brussels Capital Region, where 0 percent are found. Other than Belgium Wens occurs in 35 countries. It also occurs in Iraq, where 11 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 8 percent are found.
Wens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Wens has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Wens last name rose 463 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Wens Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Greek Orthodox (50%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Wens last name are 25.96% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 72.73% registered with the party.
Wens earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.3% less than the national average, earning $42,158 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wiens | 89 | 14,676 | / |
| Weins | 89 | 1,526 | / |
| Weyns | 89 | 746 | / |
| Weens | 89 | 333 | / |
| Wense | 89 | 282 | / |
| Wensh | 89 | 198 | / |
| Weans | 89 | 43 | / |
| Wenås | 89 | 34 | / |
| Woens | 89 | 15 | / |
| Wenæs | 89 | 15 | / |
| Wenns | 89 | 2 | / |
| Wenss | 89 | 1 | / |
| Hwens | 89 | 0 | / |
| Wns | 86 | 21 | / |
| Wensch | 80 | 160 | / |
| Wiensz | 80 | 55 | / |
| Weijns | 80 | 41 | / |
| Wennås | 80 | 26 | / |
| Wienss | 80 | 23 | / |
| Wuenst | 80 | 21 | / |
| Weinsz | 80 | 13 | / |
| Weinås | 80 | 9 | / |
| Wesnæs | 80 | 5 | / |
| Whense | 80 | 4 | / |
| Wesnse | 80 | 2 | / |
| Weinsh | 80 | 2 | / |
| Weenås | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wenshe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wensth | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wheyns | 80 | 1 | / |
| Weensh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wensze | 80 | 1 | / |
| Weinns | 80 | 0 | / |
| Weinss | 80 | 0 | / |
| Weunns | 80 | 0 | / |
| Weesns | 80 | 0 | / |
| Wenz | 75 | 11,095 | / |
| Bens | 75 | 5,213 | / |
| Wyns | 75 | 2,392 | / |
| Wins | 75 | 1,404 | / |
| Vens | 75 | 1,284 | / |
| Uens | 75 | 84 | / |
| Wems | 75 | 21 | / |
| Wnss | 75 | 5 | / |
| Wnsh | 75 | 4 | / |
| Hwns | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vwns | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wnsj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wuensch | 73 | 957 | / |
| Wiensch | 73 | 99 | / |
| Wensche | 73 | 20 | / |
| Weinsch | 73 | 15 | / |
| Weunsch | 73 | 8 | / |
| Weems | 67 | 13,993 | / |
| Viens | 67 | 6,542 | / |
| Beens | 67 | 1,911 | / |
| Wijns | 67 | 1,662 | / |
| Wenze | 67 | 1,541 | / |
| Wence | 67 | 1,240 | / |
| Benns | 67 | 1,171 | / |
| Wynns | 67 | 703 | / |
| Bensz | 67 | 624 | / |
| Weinz | 67 | 622 | / |
| Huens | 67 | 550 | / |
| Behns | 67 | 550 | / |
| Wenje | 67 | 530 | / |
| Wuensche | 67 | 506 | / |
| Winns | 67 | 441 | / |
| Venås | 67 | 405 | / |
| Veens | 67 | 372 | / |
| Wains | 67 | 311 | / |
| Bensh | 67 | 143 | / |
| Winse | 67 | 111 | / |
| Vehns | 67 | 102 | / |
| Wayns | 67 | 91 | / |
| Wench | 67 | 85 | / |
| Vense | 67 | 69 | / |
| Winsz | 67 | 39 | / |
| Venæs | 67 | 35 | / |
| Wünst | 67 | 34 | / |
| Winås | 67 | 24 | / |
| Venst | 67 | 20 | / |
| Wienz | 67 | 17 | / |
| Ouens | 67 | 16 | / |
| Wions | 67 | 15 | / |
| Wienß | 67 | 11 | / |
| Weenz | 67 | 7 | / |
| Benæs | 67 | 7 | / |
| Weinß | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bensø | 67 | 5 | / |
| Vensh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Whins | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wenzt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Weinsche | 67 | 2 | / |
| Winæs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wymns | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weynz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whensche | 67 | 1 | / |
| Veïns | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vensz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Winsø | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bensì | 67 | 1 | / |
| Venns | 67 | 0 | / |
| Winsh | 67 | 0 | / |
| Benss | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wihns | 67 | 0 | / |
| Woins | 67 | 0 | / |
| Uense | 67 | 0 | / |
| Woyns | 67 | 0 | / |
| Winss | 67 | 0 | / |
| Uhens | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wisns | 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 Wens
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