Wilen Surname
Approximately 1,547 people bear this surname
Wilen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 903 | 1:401,394 | 35,091 |
| Finland | 366 | 1:15,018 | 2,204 |
| Canada | 93 | 1:396,189 | 35,081 |
| Indonesia | 67 | 1:1,973,869 | 124,197 |
| Sweden | 28 | 1:351,670 | 24,678 |
| Belgium | 21 | 1:547,459 | 51,586 |
| Papua New Guinea | 21 | 1:388,272 | 50,829 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:64,439 | 2,137 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 12 | 1:2,031,281 | 60,933 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:392,104 | 12,338 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 55 | 1:913,067 | 55,053 |
The alternate forms: Wilén (815) & Wilèn (2) are calculated separately.
Wilen (453) may also be a first name.
Wilen Demographics
Average Wilen Salary in
United States
$51,030 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wilen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wilen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wilen occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Wilén or Wilèn. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wilen? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 255,091st most widely held family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 4,710,760 people. Wilen is mostly found in The Americas, where 61 percent of Wilen reside; 61 percent reside in North America and 61 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 401,726th most widely held first name internationally It is held by 453 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 903 people, or 1 in 401,394. In The United States it is primarily found in: California, where 11 percent live, Washington, where 10 percent live and New York, where 9 percent live. Beside The United States this last name exists in 24 countries. It also occurs in Finland, where 24 percent live and Canada, where 6 percent live.
Wilen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Wilen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Wilen last name expanded 1,642 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 125 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Wilen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Wilen last name are 2.93% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 50.3% registered with the political party.
The amount Wilen earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 18.26% more than the national average, earning $51,030 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.11% less than the national average, earning $49,132 CAD per year.
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Wilen Reference & Research
Wilensky FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Wilen
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis