Wichen Surname
Approximately 94 people bear this surname
Wichen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 58 | 1:1,217,902 | 177,118 |
| Netherlands | 31 | 1:544,748 | 49,659 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Wichen (209) may also be a first name.
Wichen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wichen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wichen is carried by more people in Thailand than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wichen? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,918,812th most commonly used family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 77,527,084 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 64 percent of Wichen are found; 64 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 62 percent are found in Tai-Asia. Wichen is also the 625,736th most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 209 people.
Wichen is most numerous in Thailand, where it is borne by 58 people, or 1 in 1,217,902. In Thailand it is primarily concentrated in: Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, where 83 percent are found, Bangkok, where 10 percent are found and Phuket Province, where 2 percent are found. Apart from Thailand this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 33 percent are found and Indonesia, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Wichen
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