Wyen Surname

698,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 422 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Wyen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wyen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2101:383,35935,976
United States1301:2,788,146165,890
Papua New Guinea401:203,84328,184
Pakistan191:9,402,31046,838
Liberia71:629,79127,063
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Wyen (33) may also be a first name.

Wyen Last Name Facts

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

Wyen is found most in Germany. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wyen? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 698,433rd most commonly held family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,269,066 people. The surname Wyen occurs predominantly in Europe, where 51 percent of Wyen are found; 51 percent are found in Western Europe and 50 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,807,719th most frequently occurring forename throughout the world, held by 33 people.

It is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 210 people, or 1 in 383,359. In Germany Wyen is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 91 percent reside, Hamburg, where 5 percent reside and Bavaria, where 1 percent reside. Barring Germany this surname occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 31 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 9 percent reside.

Wyen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wyen has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 4,333 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wyen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wyen surname are 46.09% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 92.86% registered to vote for the party.

Wyen earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.21% less than the national average, earning $36,588 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wyenn8934/
Wyent8927/
Wøyen897/
Wyene895/
Whyen894/
Wyien891/
Waiyen8036/
Waayen8015/
Wyenne8011/
Weiyen809/
Weuyen801/
Whyene801/
Whyeng801/
Wien754,064/
Byen75464/
Vyen756/
Wyin755/
Wyyn751/
Wjyn751/
Wjen751/
Wiyn751/
Wyem751/
Hweyjen731/
Vyent67613/
Wøien67210/
Wijen67170/
Wiene67103/
Wienc6794/
Wågen6792/
Whien6750/
Wehen6750/
Wyink6710/
Wyine679/
Wiynn673/
Wiein672/
Wyinn672/
Wihen672/
Wiyna672/
Vwiyn671/
Wieen671/
Wyint671/
Byenn671/
Wyion671/
Wyhin671/
Wehin671/
Weain671/
Wuien671/
Wueen670/

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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 Wyen
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