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Where Does The Last Name Werken Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Werken is found in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Werkén. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Werken? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Werken is the 1,206,588^th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 37,372,030 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 64 percent of Werken reside; 62 percent reside in Western Europe and 62 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Werken is also the 3,159,357^th most frequently held given name throughout the world, held by 13 people.

This surname is most common in The Netherlands, where it is held by 104 people, or 1 in 162,377. In The Netherlands Werken is most common in: Gelderland, where 35 percent live, South Holland, where 32 percent live and North Brabant, where 15 percent live. Not including The Netherlands this last name occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 32 percent live and Germany, where 8 percent live.

Werken Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Werken has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Werken last name grew 150 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Werken Last Name Statistics ^demography

Werken earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.59% less than the national average, earning $39,875 USD per year.