177.89 ^cm

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

The last name Widen is found most in Afghanistan. It may also occur as: Widén, Widèn or Widën. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name is the 174,975^th most numerous family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,974,509 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 46 percent of Widen are found; 43 percent are found in South Asia and 43 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Widen is also the 258,685^th most numerous given name throughout the world. It is borne by 971 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 1,043 people, or 1 in 30,828. In Afghanistan Widen is most prevalent in: Daykundi, where 43 percent live, Ghor, where 20 percent live and Bamyan, where 12 percent live. Barring Afghanistan this last name exists in 27 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 40 percent live and Sweden, where 4 percent live.

Widen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Widen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Widen last name grew 2,120 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 750 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Widen Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Widen last name are 6.59% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 53.36% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Widen earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 5.88% less than the national average, earning 325,719 kr per year; in United States they earn 3.53% more than the national average, earning $44,674 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.25% less than the national average, earning $46,576 CAD per year.