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 surname Woens occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Woens? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,057,639th most frequent surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 47 percent of Woens live; 47 percent live in North America and 47 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Woens is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 11,500,780. In Germany Woens is most frequent in: Hamburg, where 100 percent live. Besides Germany it is found in 2 countries. It is also found 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 through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 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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