Wihlen Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Denmark

Wihlen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wihlen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Wihlén (26) are calculated separately.

Wihlen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wihlen is found most in The United States. It may appear as: Wihlén. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wihlen? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,532,898th most numerous last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. Wihlen occurs mostly in The Americas, where 89 percent of Wihlen reside; 89 percent reside in North America and 89 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name Wihlen is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 21,321,114. In The United States it is most numerous in: New York, where 100 percent reside. Aside from The United States Wihlen is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 5 percent reside and Sweden, where 5 percent reside.

Wihlen Last Name Statistics demography

Wihlen earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.05% less than the national average, earning $37,950 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wihlén9426/
Withlen921/
Wilen911,547/
Willen833,005/
Whelen83512/
Wielen83204/
Wehlen83192/
Wählen83180/
Vihlen83126/
Wailen8384/
Witlen8364/
Wilien8336/
Wilhen8317/
Wijlen8315/
Wilenø837/
Bihlen836/
Wileen836/
Weilen835/
Whlene831/
Whilen830/
Whulen830/
Wiln8017/
Wheelen77223/
Willien77181/
Whealen77157/
Wehlend77101/
Whaylen7772/
Willene7756/
Wailuen7753/
Whitlen779/
Weilend777/
Willeen773/
Wheleen773/
Wihlhem773/
Whellen772/
Uihlien772/
Whillen771/
Wuillen771/
Weileen771/
Wilhenn771/
Wailien771/
Whilemn771/
Witlend771/
Weilien771/
Whelehn770/
Whailen770/
Wilhemn770/
Willhen770/
Wilentt770/
Wislent770/
Bilen7332,723/
Vilen731,363/
Wilén73815/
Wilem73319/
Welen73145/
Wilin7385/
Wylen7376/
Willn7339/
Wilne7319/
Wålen7318/
Uilen7314/
Wulen7314/
Wilyn732/
Wilèn732/
Wheln731/
Wlehn731/
Wilnn730/
Weiglien711/
Wheelend711/
Whitlend711/
Wheallen710/
Weillend710/
Whelehen710/
Wheelent710/
Whitlenn710/
Weilenck710/
Wellen672,865/
Bailen672,381/
Welenc67941/
Vilien67934/
Wilhem67830/
Willin67446/
Willén67408/
Weilin67282/
Waylen67261/
Wehlin67186/
Violen67180/
Wullen67158/
Weelen67121/
Vehlen6767/
Weulen6763/
Boilen6743/
Beilen6739/
Bileen6735/
Wehlén6718/
Wielin6717/
Wailin6717/
Vielen6717/
Bühlen6717/
Wheelehen6715/
Wulien6713/
Whealn6712/
Hvilen6712/
Wylene6711/
Wailem6710/
Vileng6710/
Wyllen679/
Vilhen679/
Whilem677/
Vilent677/
Welien676/
Viloen674/
Vailen674/
Huelen672/
Vileen672/
Hbelen672/
Wehlem672/
Huilen672/
Whilin671/
Whelem671/
Willne671/
Voilen671/
Viluen671/
Uilien671/
Vilaen671/
Wieleń671/
Willèn671/
Hwilin671/
Hwelen671/
Wileem671/
Wailyn671/
Vilend670/
Wylent670/
Weylen670/
Builen670/
Wealen670/
Whellehen670/

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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
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  • 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 Wihlen
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