Wiljanen Surname

1,263,456th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 182 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Finland

Wiljanen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wiljanen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1281:2,831,710167,846
Finland461:119,49411,620
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587

Wiljanen Last Name Facts

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

Wiljanen is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wiljanen? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,263,456th most widely held family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 40,041,461 people. The last name Wiljanen is mostly found in The Americas, where 70 percent of Wiljanen live; 70 percent live in North America and 70 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Wiljanen is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 128 people, or 1 in 2,831,710. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Michigan, where 51 percent live, Washington, where 13 percent live and Kentucky, where 9 percent live. Other than The United States this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Finland, where 25 percent live and Sweden, where 4 percent live.

Wiljanen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wiljanen last name are 11.06% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 64.29% registered to vote for the party.

Wiljanen earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 18.43% more than the national average, earning $51,100 USD per year.

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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 Wiljanen
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