Wons Surname

222,254th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,834 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Wons Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wons Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland6981:54,4548,566
Brazil3781:566,33421,159
Germany3481:231,33825,683
United States2931:1,237,06187,515
England341:1,638,76668,634
Canada251:1,473,824101,190
Argentina121:3,561,951138,643
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Taiwan81:2,930,59317,989
France71:9,488,960336,266
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
Wales21:784,20816,349
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Wons (12) may also be a first name.

Wons Last Name Facts

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

Wons occurs more in Poland more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Wons click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wons? popularity and diffusion

It is the 222,254th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 3,973,580 people. The surname Wons is predominantly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Wons reside; 38 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 38 percent reside in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly used first name at a global level, borne by 12 people.

The surname is most widespread in Poland, where it is borne by 698 people, or 1 in 54,454. Without taking into account Poland it is found in 22 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 21 percent are found and Germany, where 19 percent are found.

Wons Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wons has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wons surname increased 29,300 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 1,133 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wons Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wons last name are 13.79% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60.56% being registered with the political party.

The amount Wons earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 62.42% less than the national average, earning R 89,304 per year; in United States they earn 14.95% more than the national average, earning $49,601 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.6% less than the national average, earning $48,393 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Woons89324/
Wonse8916/
Wohns8915/
Woens8915/
Wonss891/
Wonsh891/
Wgons891/
Wouns891/
Woins890/
Woyns890/
Wonsch80168/
Wonsse804/
Bons753,596/
Wans751,381/
Vons75963/
Uons75158/
Wonz7528/
Wuns755/
Woms755/
Wounsch7323/
Wootens733/
Woinshe731/
Woggins731/
Woutens731/
Wootins730/
Woutins730/
Boons672,180/
Wonje67655/
Wonch67565/
Womse67526/
Boyns67384/
Wanse67285/
Bohns67181/
Wansh67166/
Wonze67122/
Wunsh67104/
Wunsz6787/
Boins6772/
Bonsz6752/
Bouns6752/
Bonns6740/
Vonsz6735/
Bonss6726/
Voins6724/
Wonce6719/
Vohns6713/
Wooms6710/
Bonsh679/
Vonsh679/
Wanås674/
Wunse674/
Wanns673/
Vonse672/
Wamns671/
Buons671/
Woutense671/
Vonns671/
Hwans671/
Whoms671/
Voons671/
Vonss671/
Wansz670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wons
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