Widn Surname

2,121,169th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 79 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Widn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Widn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden711:138,6879,791
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Widn Last Name Facts

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

The surname Widn is held by more people in Sweden than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Widn? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,121,169th most frequent family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 92,247,417 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Widn live; 96 percent live in Northern Europe and 95 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname Widn is most widely held in Sweden, where it is carried by 71 people, or 1 in 138,687. In Sweden Widn is most common in: Stockholm County, where 32 percent reside, Västra Götaland County, where 17 percent reside and Skåne County, where 15 percent reside. Not including Sweden this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 3 percent reside and Norway, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Widen892,450/
Widén892,209/
Widin89999/
Widyn8923/
Widne8913/
Weidn891/
Widën891/
Widèn891/
Widng891/
Weiden801,486/
Wieden801,272/
Wident80276/
Wideen80185/
Waidin80165/
Widden80120/
Woiden8023/
Waiden8023/
Widäng8021/
Weidne8016/
Wijden8012/
Whiden809/
Wuidin808/
Widehn808/
Wihdén807/
Widaen803/
Widemn802/
Whidin801/
Widind801/
Widnne801/
Widndt801/
Widdin800/
Wiedin800/
Widgin800/
Bidn7511/
Vidn7511/
Uidn7510/
Wedn751/
Whidden733,314/
Weijden73193/
Widehen7379/
Weident7317/
Waideen733/
Hwaiden731/
Waidene731/
Wuideen731/
Wijdene731/
Whieden731/
Whiding731/
Whitden731/
Whiddin731/
Wuidden730/
Weideen730/
Whideen730/
Bidin675,159/
Wedin672,403/
Biden671,514/
Weden67567/
Vidin67565/
Vidén67560/
Wyden67305/
Viden67150/
Wedén67125/
Weedn67124/
Uidin6776/
Widem6731/
Vidne6715/
Wedne675/
Bidnn674/
Widemåne672/
Visdn672/
Weidemnn672/
Vidhn671/
Uiddn671/
Wudin671/
Weddn671/
Uidnn671/
Uiden671/
Wedèn671/
Boidn671/
Wednn671/
Whihdina671/
Whidding670/
Wuden670/

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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 Widn
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