Woons Surname

846,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 324 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Woons Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Woons Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2741:1,322,84392,374
Netherlands421:402,07642,431
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Woons Last Name Facts

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

Woons is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Woons? popularity and diffusion

Woons is the 846,108th most commonly held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 22,492,426 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 87 percent of Woons reside; 87 percent reside in North America and 87 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Woons is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 274 people, or 1 in 1,322,843. In The United States Woons is most numerous in: Nevada, where 93 percent live, California, where 3 percent live and New York, where 3 percent live. Apart from The United States it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 13 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.

Woons Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Woons last name are 44.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 91.67% registered with the party.

The amount Woons earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 38.97% more than the national average, earning $59,965 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.73% less than the national average, earning $44,850 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wons891,834/
Wootens833/
Wootins830/
Boons802,180/
Wonse8016/
Woens8015/
Wohns8015/
Wooms8010/
Wonss801/
Wgons801/
Wouns801/
Voons801/
Wonsh801/
Woyns800/
Woins800/
Wonsch73168/
Wonsse734/
Bons673,596/
Wans671,381/
Vons67963/
Uons67158/
Wonz6728/
Wounsch6723/
Woms675/
Wuns675/
Ouhonse672/
Boonsch672/
Woinshe671/
Woutens671/
Woggins671/
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
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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 Woons
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