Woens Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Liberia

Woens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Woens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Woens Last Name Facts

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

The last name Woens is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Woens? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,057,639th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 47 percent of Woens reside; 47 percent reside in North America and 47 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 11,500,780. In Germany it is most common in: Hamburg, where 100 percent live. Aside from Germany Woens is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 47 percent live and Liberia, where 7 percent live.

Woens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Woens has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Woens Last Name Statistics demography

Woens earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 59.03% less than the national average, earning $17,679 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wens892,351/
Wons891,834/
Woutens831/
Wiens8014,676/
Weens80333/
Woons80324/
Wense80282/
Wensh80198/
Wenås8034/
Ouens8016/
Wenæs8015/
Wions8015/
Wenns802/
Wonss801/
Wouns801/
Wonsh801/
Wenss801/
Woems800/
Hwens800/
Woutense771/
Wns7521/
Wonsch73168/
Wensch73160/
Wiensz7355/
Wennås7326/
Wienss7323/
Wuenst7321/
Wucens7310/
Boenæs739/
Wesnæs735/
Wesnse732/
Weenås732/
Boensh732/
Wensze731/
Wenshe731/
Wensth731/
Bohens731/
Weensh731/
Booens730/
Weunns730/
Boehns730/
Weesns730/
Wenz6711,095/
Bens675,213/
Wyns672,392/
Wins671,404/
Vens671,284/
Wuensch67957/
Boensch67463/
Wuytens67404/
Wiensch6799/
Uens6784/
Boijens6754/
Weutens6738/
Wonz6728/
Wounsch6723/
Wems6721/
Wensche6720/
Weunsch678/
Houense677/
Wuns675/
Wnss675/
Wnsh674/
Waetins671/
Wouinse671/
Wnsj671/
Hwns671/
Woendje671/
Vwns671/
Woutins670/

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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 Woens
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