Wuen Surname

2,555,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 57 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Wuen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wuen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia161:1,843,38974,511
Indonesia151:8,816,613340,855
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Venezuela51:6,040,81547,898
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Wuen (1,101) may also be a first name.

Wuen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wuen occurs more in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wuen? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wuen is the 2,555,468th most widely held surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 127,851,683 people. The last name Wuen is primarily found in Asia, where 63 percent of Wuen reside; 56 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 54 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 240,449th most commonly held first name in the world, borne by 1,101 people.

It is most frequently used in Malaysia, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 1,843,389. In Malaysia it is mostly concentrated in: Sarawak, where 50 percent reside, Johor, where 13 percent reside and Kuala Lumpur, where 13 percent reside. Other than Malaysia it exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 26 percent reside and The United States, where 11 percent reside.

Wuen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wuen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wuen last name increased 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wuen Last Name Statistics demography

Wuen earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 158.65% more than the national average, earning $111,604 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wuenn8913/
Wuent890/
Wen864,840,436/
Uen86237/
Wuenne8020/
Woueng801/
Wuendt801/
Huen754,518/
Wien754,064/
Wenn752,782/
Wehn751,196/
Woen75677/
Ween75448/
Ueng75379/
Uenk75194/
Waen75116/
Ouen75102/
Wuin7539/
Wuun7537/
Weun7536/
Vuen7519/
Hwen7517/
Uesn753/
Wwen753/
Uent753/
Vwen752/
Uend751/
Uenq751/
Wuem750/
Wouenne731/
Wn67770/
Wiehn67600/
Weenk67339/
Houen67244/
Wøien67210/
Wenne67185/
Wentt67120/
Hueng6757/
Wengg6730/
Wenng6722/
D'wuentt6713/
Hween677/
Waenn677/
Oueng676/
Vouen676/
Wuinn674/
Wouemgne673/
Wentd673/
Wendd673/
Huesn672/
Uhien672/
Wehng672/
Huend672/
Wemnt671/
Ouend671/
Huent671/
Wemng671/
Wennk671/
Wennt671/
Ouhen671/
Weehn671/
Uenkh671/
Uhend671/
Woenn670/
Huenk670/

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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 Wuen
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