Wilsten Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Wilsten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wilsten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark61:940,78647,603
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Finland11:5,496,70284,025

Wilsten Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wilsten is found most frequently in Denmark. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wilsten? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,391,485th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name Wilsten occurs mostly in Europe, where 54 percent of Wilsten live; 54 percent live in Northern Europe and 54 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name is most frequently used in Denmark, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 940,786. In Denmark it is most numerous in: Central Denmark Region, where 83 percent are found and Capital Region of Denmark, where 17 percent are found. Besides Denmark Wilsten is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 38 percent are found and Australia, where 8 percent are found.

Wilsten Last Name Statistics demography

Wilsten earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.78% more than the national average, earning $49,958 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wilstend932/
Willsten932/
Weilsten931/
Wilesten930/
Willsteen884/
Willesten880/
Bilsten8652/
Vilsten8617/
Wålsten8613/
Wylsten861/
Billsten80170/
Bilsteen8020/
Wellsten8016/
Villsten806/
Welstend802/
Welstn770/
Wellstend751/
Willestyn751/
Belsten71270/
Welstin717/
Blåsten711/
Bilstin711/
Bällsten6714/
Billstin6713/
Vålstuen676/
Billstén675/
Blestin571/
Belstin570/

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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 Wilsten
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