Wreen Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Wreen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wreen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States391:9,293,819392,288
Norway71:734,61250,907
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Wreen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wreen is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wreen? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,876,555th most prevalent last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 85 percent of Wreen live; 85 percent live in North America and 85 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Wreen is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 9,293,819. In The United States Wreen is most frequent in: Missouri, where 51 percent live, Georgia, where 10 percent live and New Jersey, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Norway, where 15 percent live.

Wreen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wreen has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 433 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wreen Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Wreen last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Wreen last name are 32.48% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 85.71% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Wreen earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 6.97% more than the national average, earning 370,212 kr per year and in United States they earn 6.63% less than the national average, earning $40,288 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wreend915/
Hwreen912/
Wren8924,674/
Breen8040,138/
Wrenn808,234/
Whren8096/
Vreen8039/
Wæren8012/
Wrren809/
Wrenk807/
Wrien804/
Wreng804/
Wruen801/
Wroen800/
Wrehn800/
Wrn757/
Wrenne73144/
Wrenkh733/
Breehn732/
Breenn731/
Wrenth731/
Vwreng731/
Bren673,448/
Wrin67155/
Wryn6760/
Wærn6738/
Wrnd678/
Weheren676/
Vren673/
Wrng672/
Wrnn672/
Hwrn672/
Wrne671/
Wrhn671/
Wrnc671/
Wrrn671/
Wwrn671/

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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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  • 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 Wreen
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