Wosen Surname
Approximately 11,315 people bear this surname
Wosen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 11,269 | 1:8,656 | 1,335 |
| Papua New Guinea | 34 | 1:239,815 | 32,925 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Wosen (6,467) may also be a first name.
Wosen Demographics
Average Wosen Salary in
United States
$25,575 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wosen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wosen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wosen is more frequently found in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Wosen click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wosen? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 45,828th most commonly used surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 644,061 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wosen live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. Wosen is also the 81,674th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 6,467 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 11,269 people, or 1 in 8,656. Besides Ethiopia this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Wosen Last Name Statistics demography
Wosen earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 40.73% less than the national average, earning $25,575 USD per year.
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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 Wosen
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