Wochen Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Wochen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wochen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

The alternate forms: Wocheń (64) are calculated separately.

Wochen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wochen occurs most in Poland. It can appear as: Wocheń. Click here for other possible spellings of Wochen.

How Common Is The Last Name Wochen? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wochen is the 7,117,718th most frequent surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Wochen occurs mostly in Europe, where 71 percent of Wochen reside; 57 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 57 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequent in Poland, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 9,502,187. Aside from Poland Wochen is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 14 percent live and Belgium, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wocheń9464/
Wochein9227/
Woitchen869/
Wochesen865/
Woschoen864/
Wouchene861/
Wuchen833,277/
Bochen831,674/
Wocken83168/
Wachen8332/
Wechen836/
Wochin834/
Wochem833/
Wochyn832/
Wohjen831/
Woocen831/
Woshen831/
Woceng831/
Woychesin8062/
Woychesen8013/
Woycheang801/
Wocn801/
Bouchen77152/
Vochsen7756/
Botchen7731/
Wachsen7722/
Voochen7711/
Wohseng7710/
Watchen779/
Wotchin776/
Huochen774/
Wachien772/
Bochein772/
Wuchene772/
Wouchin772/
Wwocent771/
Wuoshen771/
Boychen771/
Whachen771/
Votchen771/
Wochina771/
Wohheng771/
Wacheen771/
Wuichen771/
Woycheshyn7524/
Woychesinn751/
Wosen7311,315/
Woxen73180/
Woken73128/
Bocen734/
Wozen731/
Botschen71196/
Bottchen71129/
Bouschen7142/
Bouchein7133/
Whacheng7129/
Wouchine7112/
Wooching718/
Wuchenne716/
Woschion713/
Woschina712/
Wosching712/
Wouching712/
Boutchen712/
Bouchean711/
Woycheschen711/
Wouchion711/
Woszczen711/
Boytchen711/
Weechien711/
Woytcken711/
Boucheen711/
Wossen676,333/
Buchen671,576/
Vochin671,069/
Wachin67747/
Bochin67433/
Bachen67362/
Washen67283/
Vohsen67247/
Bohsen67137/
Bocheń6764/
Büchen6752/
Bochyn6742/
Woogen6741/
Wochyń6741/
Bottschen6740/
Woutchion6733/
Wosien6728/
Woiken6723/
Vechen6722/
Voshen6715/
Wacken6715/
Woosen6714/
Woseen679/
Wachem678/
Wechin678/
Wotchuing678/
Woozen676/
Boycen675/
Wajcen675/
Boczen675/
Vachen673/
Boucen673/
Woßeng673/
Woodching672/
Woggen672/
Woisen672/
Bocien672/
Wouchinne672/
Wocina672/
Wousen672/
Wahsen672/
Wacaen671/
Vuocheang671/
Wuchin671/
Wasoen671/
Wahken671/
Vocent671/
Vochem671/
Vuchen671/
Bojcen671/
Wohsin671/
Woshin671/
Bohken670/
Wattschen670/
Wotzen670/
Whacen670/
Whasen670/

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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 Wochen
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