Wirén Surname

368,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 976 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Wirén Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wirén Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden8561:11,5031,003
Finland1041:52,8536,329
Norway101:514,22941,629
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

The alternate forms: Wiren (635) & Wirèn (2) are calculated separately.

Wirén Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wirén is most common in Sweden. It can be found as: Wiren or Wirèn. Click here for other possible spellings of Wirén.

How Common Is The Last Name Wirén? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 368,594th most frequently held last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 7,466,748 people. Wirén occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Wirén live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

It is most common in Sweden, where it is borne by 856 people, or 1 in 11,503. In Sweden Wirén is mostly found in: Stockholm County, where 23 percent live, Skåne County, where 19 percent live and Örebro County, where 10 percent live. Excluding Sweden this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Finland, where 11 percent live and Norway, where 1 percent live.

Wirén Last Name Statistics demography

Wirén earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In Norway they earn 74.46% more than the national average, earning 603,775 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wiren93635/
Wirèn932/
Wirzén9163/
Wihrén9125/
Witrén917/
Weirén913/
Wirn893/
Virén80235/
Wirin80102/
Wirne8071/
Wyrén809/
Wiern804/
Wuirn803/
Wairn800/
Woirin73201/
Wieren73128/
Wairen7330/
Wairin7328/
Whiren7327/
Wihren7316/
Weerén739/
Wireen739/
Weiren736/
Wihrin736/
Weirin734/
Wirren733/
Wirehn733/
Witren731/
Wirzen731/
Wirnhe731/
Wirind731/
Wioren731/
Wairne731/
Wiremn730/
Weirng730/
Wern671,380/
Birn67881/
Wärn67714/
Wittrin67160/
Wittren67160/
Wurn67153/
Woitrin67120/
Whitren6729/
Weirgin676/
Wettrén675/
Wierzyn674/
Virn673/
Weiruin672/
Uirn671/
Whiring671/
Wyrn671/
Wirrina671/
Witring670/
Weirien670/
Withrin670/

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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 Wirén
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