Widany Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Widany Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Widany Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany221:3,659,339158,771
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Widany Last Name Facts

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

The last name Widany is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Widany? popularity and diffusion

Widany is the 3,602,217th most numerous last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 73 percent of Widany live; 73 percent live in Western Europe and 73 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 3,659,339. In Germany it is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 45 percent reside, Saxony-Anhalt, where 36 percent reside and Saxony, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Germany this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent reside and Japan, where 3 percent reside.

Widany Last Name Statistics demography

Widany earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.81% less than the national average, earning $41,938 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Widana837,442/
Widani831,710/
Widane83108/
Widony8310/
Wedany834/
Vidany833/
Wydany832/
Bidany831/
Wijdane77614/
Widhana77139/
Widanai7744/
Widasni7720/
Widanni7716/
Widaini7714/
Widange7713/
Wiedani776/
Wisdani775/
Wideane774/
Wijdani774/
Weidane773/
Bidaney773/
Widaina772/
Waidana772/
Weidana771/
Wihdana771/
Baidany771/
Waidani771/
Waidane771/
Wedanaya7118/
Widhanis719/
Waidhane715/
Wajdanay713/
Boidhany711/
Baidhany711/
Vidana673,025/
Bidane67414/
Wedana67405/
Wedane67279/
Wedani67234/
Widona67134/
Vidani6795/
Vaidanych6786/
Vidane6726/
Widoni6712/
Bedany673/
Widone672/
Uidani671/
Vedany671/
Wjdani671/

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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 Widany
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis