Wijnen Surname

74,019th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,647 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Wijnen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wijnen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands5,3641:3,148261
Belgium1,0341:11,1191,625
Australia861:313,90427,145
Germany331:2,439,559124,421
United States301:12,081,964463,456
France281:2,372,240182,981
Norway161:321,39331,311
Singapore131:423,66918,211
England81:6,964,757184,742
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Spain41:11,688,009116,470
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Malta11:430,2723,380
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

Wijnen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wijnen occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wijnen? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 74,019th most frequently occurring last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,096,366 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Wijnen live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 95 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is held by 5,364 people, or 1 in 3,148. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: North Brabant, where 33 percent live, Limburg, where 21 percent live and Gelderland, where 13 percent live. Not including The Netherlands Wijnen exists in 24 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 16 percent live and Australia, where 1 percent live.

Wijnen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wijnen last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 75% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Wijnen earn in different countries varies marginally. In Norway they earn 0.9% more than the national average, earning 349,210 kr per year and in United States they earn 4.76% more than the national average, earning $45,203 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weijnen92191/
Wijnend921/
Winen91436/
Wienen831,811/
Winnen831,399/
Weinen83117/
Wainen8335/
Whinen830/
Winien830/
Beijnen77131/
Whinnen7797/
Wijning7736/
Wisneng775/
Waisnen774/
Wainene772/
Winnenn771/
Weignen771/
Vijanen771/
Weisnen770/
Weinend770/
Whitnen770/
Binen732,430/
Wynen731,225/
Vinen73308/
Winin73107/
Wenen7338/
Winem7330/
Vihjanen715/
Whisnent711/
Waiinaen711/
Hwainien711/
Woinnene711/
Vinent672,466/
Weinem67406/
Winnin67379/
Weenen67247/
Wennen67138/
Weynen67116/
Huinen6772/
Wainem6743/
Woinin6725/
Visnen6723/
Bainen6721/
Wienin6712/
Waynen6710/
Wehnen6710/
Wainin679/
Beinen674/
Weinin673/
Bineen673/
Bihnen673/
Vienen672/
Wenenn672/
Winink671/
Wyneen671/
Wyenen671/
Vinoen671/
Boinen671/
Uhinen671/
Wesnen671/
Vineen670/
Winind670/
Waenen670/

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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 Wijnen
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