Willeken Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Willeken Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 23 | 1:3,500,237 | 154,763 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Willeken Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Willeken Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Willeken is most common in Germany. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Willeken click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Willeken? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,034,050th most numerous last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname Willeken occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Willeken live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe.
It is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 3,500,237. In Germany Willeken is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 96 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 4 percent live. Other than Germany this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Belgium, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willecken | 94 | 13 | / |
| Willekin | 88 | 12 | / |
| Willekem | 88 | 1 | / |
| Williken | 88 | 0 | / |
| Wilekn | 86 | 2 | / |
| Willechen | 82 | 1 | / |
| Wiliken | 80 | 2 | / |
| Welliken | 75 | 5 | / |
| Willikin | 75 | 4 | / |
| Wlaken | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wellekint | 71 | 0 | / |
| Beilken | 67 | 170 | / |
| Vlekken | 67 | 166 | / |
| Bleaken | 67 | 159 | / |
| Wilikin | 67 | 117 | / |
| Blekken | 67 | 80 | / |
| Vlecken | 67 | 64 | / |
| Bleeken | 67 | 46 | / |
| Bleiken | 67 | 44 | / |
| Wuilkin | 67 | 39 | / |
| Wlechen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Blejken | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wailkin | 67 | 0 | / |
| Welekin | 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
- 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 Willeken
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