Wilens Surname

851,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 321 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Wilens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wilens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2171:1,670,318111,195
Netherlands901:187,63526,551
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
England11:55,718,059489,080
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Wilens (104) may also be a first name.

Wilens Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wilens occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wilens? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 851,613th most commonly occurring surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 22,702,635 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 71 percent of Wilens live; 68 percent live in North America and 68 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 925,156th most widely held first name at a global level, held by 104 people.

This surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 217 people, or 1 in 1,670,318. In The United States Wilens is most prevalent in: New York, where 23 percent reside, California, where 21 percent reside and Illinois, where 20 percent reside. Other than The United States this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 28 percent reside and Brazil, where 3 percent reside.

Wilens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Wilens has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Wilens last name rose 3,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wilens Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wilens last name are 20.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 74% being registered with the party.

Wilens earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 58.95% more than the national average, earning $68,587 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Willens921,119/
Wielens92785/
Wijlens92342/
Wilhens923/
Wiolens921/
Wilense920/
Whilens920/
Wlens916/
Wilns912/
Willense8611/
Williens869/
Willeens861/
Whillens861/
Willenns860/
Wilems83121/
Welens8334/
Wilins8325/
Vilens8316/
Wylens838/
Wilenz837/
Willns836/
Bilens834/
Wellens775,181/
Willins77490/
Wullens77358/
Willenz7773/
Wuylens7771/
Wilhems7761/
Welense7712/
Whilems7711/
Wielins778/
Wielenz772/
Vielens772/
Wilence771/
Wilemsz771/
Weylens771/
Wealens770/
Whelens770/
Wilhins770/
Wulliens7166/
Whellens7122/
Willence7114/
Wheelens7110/
Weallens714/
Waillems714/
Whillems713/
Willijns713/
Wihlemse711/
Weellens711/
Wilemsse711/
Whillins710/
Belens67103/
Vilems6727/
Vilins6719/
Velens6714/
Welenz6713/
Wilims6711/
Bilins679/
Bélens673/
Welems673/
Wielęs671/
Wlenze671/
Welins671/
Wylins670/

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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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  • 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 Wilens
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