Wiens Surname

35,962nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14,676 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Wiens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wiens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada5,9521:6,190904
Germany4,0551:19,8532,620
United States3,5801:101,24611,227
Paraguay5851:12,371633
Mexico1451:856,04312,054
Brazil1341:1,597,57052,858
Belize351:10,1561,308
Argentina231:1,858,40995,340
Thailand231:3,071,232294,953
Netherlands131:1,299,01473,030
Sweden121:820,56361,223
Uruguay101:343,17622,254
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Kazakhstan91:1,964,72289,832
United Arab Emirates91:1,018,03036,884
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
England61:9,286,343223,652
Finland61:916,11741,832
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Bolivia41:2,654,1087,945
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Macau11:601,6301,582
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Guinea-Bissau11:1,728,021323
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1291:389,29229,048

Wiens (21) may also be a first name.

Wiens Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wiens is found most in Canada. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wiens? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wiens is the 35,962nd most frequently used surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 496,562 people. Wiens is predominantly found in The Americas, where 71 percent of Wiens are found; 66 percent are found in North America and 65 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,368,944th most commonly held first name globally It is held by 21 people.

It is most common in Canada, where it is borne by 5,952 people, or 1 in 6,190. In Canada it is mostly found in: British Columbia, where 27 percent are found, Manitoba, where 25 percent are found and Alberta, where 18 percent are found. Not including Canada this surname occurs in 46 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 28 percent are found and The United States, where 24 percent are found.

Wiens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wiens has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Wiens last name increased 2,775 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 14 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wiens Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wiens surname are 28.49% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 75.26% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Wiens earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 44.64% less than the national average, earning 191,588 kr per year; in United States they earn 12.35% more than the national average, earning $48,478 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.08% less than the national average, earning $47,159 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wiensz9155/
Wienss9123/
Wiense911/
Wijens910/
Wens892,351/
Wins891,404/
Wiensch8399/
Weijens8355/
Wiecens8313/
Wiesens831/
Viens806,542/
Wijns801,662/
Winns80441/
Weens80333/
Wense80282/
Wensh80198/
Biens80176/
Winse80111/
Winsz8039/
Wenås8034/
Winås8024/
Wienz8017/
Wions8015/
Woens8015/
Wenæs8015/
Wienß8011/
Wiems808/
Wenns802/
Wyens802/
Winæs802/
Wenss801/
Winsø801/
Winsh800/
Wihns800/
Winss800/
Hwens800/
Wisns800/
Wiechens77231/
Wiessens777/
Wuijtens774/
Wns7521/
Wiench73832/
Winsch73248/
Wensch73160/
Wience7372/
Winsth7333/
Wennås7326/
Wuenst7321/
Wisnæs7312/
Biensø738/
Wesnæs735/
Winnæs735/
Wiions732/
Wesnse732/
Weenås732/
Bienns731/
Bihens731/
Wenshe731/
Wensth731/
Vioens731/
Winshe731/
Winnse731/
Wijenz731/
Weensh731/
Wensze731/
Wuinse730/
Weunns730/
Wienze730/
Wuinsh730/
Weesns730/
Wieszensz7110/
Wiessensz716/
Wenz6711,095/
Bens675,213/
Vins673,546/
Wyns672,392/
Bins671,876/
Wims671,315/
Vens671,284/
Winz671,036/
Wuensch67957/
Baijens67779/
Wijenje67176/
Wehinse67115/
Uens6784/
Beijens6779/
Winnæss6774/
Biensch6770/
Viecens6756/
Boijens6754/
Winsche6750/
Viesins6731/
Winx6728/
Wems6721/
Wensche6720/
Wiinsch6712/
Winš679/
Weunsch678/
Wiecenz676/
Wnss675/
Wnsh674/
Buijens673/
Wientje672/
Bijensh671/
Wyggins671/
Hwns671/
Viesens671/
Weyjens671/
Baiyens671/
Vwns671/
Wnsj671/
Uins670/
Vietens670/
Wuinsch670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wiens
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