Willén Surname
Approximately 408 people bear this surname
Willén Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 390 | 1:25,248 | 2,053 |
| Denmark | 9 | 1:627,191 | 36,734 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
The alternate forms: Willen (3,005) & Willèn (1) are calculated separately.
Willén Demographics
Average Willén Salary in
Norway
308,739 kr
Per year
Average Salary in
Norway
346,080 kr
Per year
Willén Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Willén Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Willén is found in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Willen or Willèn. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Willén? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 716,247th most widely held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 17,861,632 people. The surname Willén occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Willén are found; 99 percent are found in Northern Europe and 99 percent are found in Scandinavia.
Willén is most widespread in Sweden, where it is carried by 390 people, or 1 in 25,248. In Sweden it is primarily concentrated in: Stockholm County, where 22 percent are found, Östergötland County, where 16 percent are found and Västra Götaland County, where 14 percent are found. Not including Sweden this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 2 percent are found and Norway, where 1 percent are found.
Willén Last Name Statistics demography
Willén earn somewhat less than the average income. In Norway they earn 10.79% less than the national average, earning 308,739 kr per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willen | 94 | 3,005 | / |
| Willèn | 94 | 1 | / |
| Wilén | 91 | 815 | / |
| Willn | 91 | 39 | / |
| Willin | 83 | 446 | / |
| Villén | 83 | 132 | / |
| Wellén | 83 | 39 | / |
| Wihlén | 83 | 26 | / |
| Willyn | 83 | 5 | / |
| Willne | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wiln | 80 | 17 | / |
| Willénová | 80 | 1 | / |
| Willien | 77 | 181 | / |
| Wuillin | 77 | 13 | / |
| Willeen | 77 | 3 | / |
| Wilhlen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wuillen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Willinn | 77 | 1 | / |
| Whillen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Willimn | 77 | 1 | / |
| Whillin | 77 | 0 | / |
| Waillin | 77 | 0 | / |
| Willhen | 77 | 0 | / |
| Wilen | 73 | 1,547 | / |
| Welén | 73 | 206 | / |
| Wilin | 73 | 85 | / |
| Wilne | 73 | 19 | / |
| Villn | 73 | 17 | / |
| Welln | 73 | 3 | / |
| Wilèn | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wilnt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wllin | 73 | 1 | / |
| Billn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wilnn | 73 | 0 | / |
| Willynck | 71 | 38 | / |
| Willinck | 71 | 9 | / |
| Willenth | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wilhllen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Willling | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wuilling | 71 | 0 | / |
| Willentt | 71 | 0 | / |
| Willem | 67 | 7,431 | / |
| Billen | 67 | 3,964 | / |
| Villen | 67 | 2,939 | / |
| Wellen | 67 | 2,865 | / |
| Willim | 67 | 1,683 | / |
| Villin | 67 | 358 | / |
| Billin | 67 | 314 | / |
| Wellin | 67 | 310 | / |
| Weilin | 67 | 282 | / |
| Wåhlén | 67 | 130 | / |
| Wailen | 67 | 84 | / |
| Wilien | 67 | 36 | / |
| Villyn | 67 | 20 | / |
| Wihlen | 67 | 19 | / |
| Wehlén | 67 | 18 | / |
| Wailin | 67 | 17 | / |
| Wüllen | 67 | 15 | / |
| Wijlen | 67 | 15 | / |
| Villín | 67 | 14 | / |
| Wln | 67 | 13 | / |
| Wyllen | 67 | 9 | / |
| Wilenø | 67 | 7 | / |
| Wlling | 67 | 7 | / |
| Wileen | 67 | 6 | / |
| Weilen | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wiglin | 67 | 5 | / |
| Uillen | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wellne | 67 | 3 | / |
| Whilin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wellng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hwilin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wllina | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uillin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wilgne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whilen | 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 Willén
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