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Where Does The Last Name Woan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Woan is more commonly found in England than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Woan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Woan is the 924,083^rd most numerous surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 25,480,930 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 42 percent of Woan are found; 41 percent are found in Northern Europe and 41 percent are found in British Isles. Woan is also the 184,937^th most frequently held given name globally, held by 1,723 people.

The last name is most frequent in England, where it is borne by 116 people, or 1 in 480,328. In England it is primarily found in: Lancashire, where 42 percent reside, Somerset, where 11 percent reside and Merseyside, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account England this surname occurs in 22 countries. It also occurs in Burkina Faso, where 17 percent reside and The United States, where 17 percent reside.

Woan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Woan has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Woan last name rose 147 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 4,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Woan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Woan surname is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Woan last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 75% being registered with the political party.

The amount Woan earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 9.98% less than the national average, earning $38,844 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.86% more than the national average, earning $58,558 CAD per year.