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

The surname Widen has its highest incidence in Afghanistan. It may also occur as: Widén, Widèn or Widën. For other possible spellings of Widen click here.

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

This surname is the 174,975^th most commonly held family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,974,509 people. This surname 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. It is also the 258,685^th most widely held first name globally It is held by 971 people.

It is most widely held in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 1,043 people, or 1 in 30,828. In Afghanistan it is primarily concentrated in: Daykundi, where 43 percent are found, Ghor, where 20 percent are found and Bamyan, where 12 percent are found. Not including Afghanistan this surname occurs in 27 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 40 percent are found and Sweden, where 4 percent are found.

Widen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Widen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Widen surname 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 holding the Widen last name are 6.59% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 53.36% registered to vote for the 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.