Wilchen Surname
Approximately 343 people bear this surname
Wilchen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 195 | 1:1,097,817 | 38,391 |
| Argentina | 116 | 1:368,478 | 28,618 |
| Denmark | 13 | 1:434,209 | 28,556 |
| Paraguay | 8 | 1:904,593 | 9,127 |
| Venezuela | 7 | 1:4,314,868 | 39,591 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
Wilchen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wilchen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wilchen is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wilchen? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 812,930th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 21,246,490 people. Wilchen occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Wilchen are found; 95 percent are found in South America and 57 percent are found in Luso-South America.
This surname is most common in Brazil, where it is held by 195 people, or 1 in 1,097,817. In Brazil it is most frequent in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 66 percent are found, Paraná, where 17 percent are found and Santa Catarina, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account Brazil Wilchen exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 34 percent are found and Denmark, where 4 percent are found.
Wilchen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Wilchen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Wilchen surname declined 91 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildchen | 93 | 22 | / |
| Wilschen | 93 | 1 | / |
| Wilcen | 92 | 1 | / |
| Willechen | 88 | 1 | / |
| Wiltschen | 88 | 0 | / |
| Wilcken | 86 | 1,160 | / |
| Welchen | 86 | 450 | / |
| Wilshen | 86 | 15 | / |
| Wlechen | 86 | 2 | / |
| Wilchem | 86 | 1 | / |
| Welschen | 80 | 807 | / |
| Vilchien | 80 | 247 | / |
| Wäldchen | 80 | 130 | / |
| Billchen | 80 | 2 | / |
| Whelchen | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wilckenn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wilken | 77 | 19,658 | / |
| Wilsen | 77 | 276 | / |
| Wilgen | 77 | 219 | / |
| Bilcen | 77 | 166 | / |
| Wilzen | 77 | 19 | / |
| Wlchnd | 77 | 14 | / |
| Wiljen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Willschem | 75 | 2 | / |
| Wiltgen | 71 | 1,537 | / |
| Wielzen | 71 | 388 | / |
| Wildgen | 71 | 296 | / |
| Wilshin | 71 | 157 | / |
| Wiltzen | 71 | 153 | / |
| Willsen | 71 | 83 | / |
| Willken | 71 | 27 | / |
| Vilcent | 71 | 19 | / |
| Wulchin | 71 | 19 | / |
| Wölcken | 71 | 18 | / |
| Welchin | 71 | 13 | / |
| Vilchin | 71 | 13 | / |
| Wielsen | 71 | 10 | / |
| Wilkien | 71 | 7 | / |
| Belchen | 71 | 6 | / |
| Welshen | 71 | 4 | / |
| Wilhjem | 71 | 3 | / |
| Willgen | 71 | 2 | / |
| Vilchem | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wilssen | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bilchin | 71 | 2 | / |
| Welchem | 71 | 1 | / |
| Velchen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wilzien | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wildsen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wilsien | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wiltsen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Welcken | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wilkeen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Willesen | 67 | 212 | / |
| Uelschen | 67 | 69 | / |
| Wilsn | 67 | 30 | / |
| Willåsen | 67 | 6 | / |
| Huillcen | 67 | 6 | / |
| Woelcken | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wilkn | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vilchina | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wilkenne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wiltschingg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wlken | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weldshen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wlsen | 67 | 0 | / |
| Willtgen | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wiltzien | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wilkenng | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Wilchen
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