Wohn Surname

503,100th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 653 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
United States Virgin Islands

Wohn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wohn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3001:268,35228,532
United States2251:1,610,929108,055
Argentina871:491,30436,372
Poland171:2,235,809104,965
South Korea41:12,810,0642,073
Panama31:1,304,08613,647
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
France11:66,422,722504,397
England11:55,718,059489,080
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States391:1,287,65971,386

Wohn (22) may also be a first name.

Wohn Last Name Facts

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

Wohn is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wohn? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 503,100th most commonly occurring last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,160,101 people. Wohn is primarily found in Europe, where 50 percent of Wohn reside; 47 percent reside in Western Europe and 46 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Wohn is also the 2,301,746th most frequent first name globally, borne by 22 people.

This last name is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 300 people, or 1 in 268,352. In Germany Wohn is most prevalent in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 67 percent are found, Bavaria, where 14 percent are found and Hesse, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany this surname occurs in 20 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 34 percent are found and Argentina, where 13 percent are found.

Wohn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wohn has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Wohn last name grew 577 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wohn Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wohn last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60% being registered to vote for the political party.

Wohn earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 29.13% more than the national average, earning $55,720 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wohne8956/
Wojhn892/
Woohn890/
Won86155,635/
Wochin804/
Wochyn802/
Wohsin801/
Woon7513,459/
Wone756,657/
Whan751,922/
Wahn75904/
Woin75342/
Wonn75334/
Vohn75239/
Wuon75204/
Whon7598/
Woun7554/
Wonh7550/
Hwon757/
Womn755/
Wonq753/
Wotn751/
Wojn751/
Womh751/
Wonc751/
Wosn750/
Wohseng7310/
Wouchin732/
Wohting731/
Wahan673,878/
Ouhon67542/
Whann67254/
Bohyn67204/
Wonne67157/
Ouhan67132/
Whant67111/
Whone6787/
Wathn6759/
Woune6743/
Wosne6738/
Wongk6736/
Whane6727/
Wahng6722/
Woine6713/
Woumn6710/
Wongg679/
Vohun679/
Whoon679/
Whaan679/
Wondh678/
Wooching678/
Wondd677/
Wongc677/
Hwahn676/
Bouhn673/
Hwoon672/
Wouching672/
Whaun672/
Wosching672/
Wahnd672/
Woone672/
Wootn671/
Boyhn671/
Bohhn671/
Boihn671/
Wojnd671/
Womdh671/
Wongq671/
Wauhn671/
Woinh671/
Wuhon671/
Waahn671/
Vothn671/
Vwong671/
Woyne671/
Boohn671/
Wondt670/
Whahn670/

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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
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  • 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 Wohn
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