Wynen Surname
Approximately 1,225 people bear this surname
Wynen Surname Definition:
A correspondent observes that, "the name of Wynen is of Dutch derivation. The family date from the XIV. century, a poet standing at the head of our genealogical tree. There is, as you well know, a place called Wynen-Dale in Holland, where one of Marlborough's victories was gained.
Read More About This SurnameWynen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 461 | 1:24,938 | 3,950 |
| Australia | 196 | 1:137,733 | 14,860 |
| United States | 186 | 1:1,948,704 | 125,871 |
| Germany | 108 | 1:745,421 | 56,003 |
| Canada | 103 | 1:357,724 | 32,292 |
| Netherlands | 67 | 1:252,047 | 32,252 |
| New Zealand | 42 | 1:107,817 | 14,061 |
| France | 30 | 1:2,214,091 | 176,965 |
| Argentina | 14 | 1:3,053,101 | 127,728 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
Wynen Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A correspondent observes that, "the name of Wynen is of Dutch derivation. The family date from the XIV. century, a poet standing at the head of our genealogical tree. There is, as you well know, a place called Wynen-Dale in Holland, where one of Marlborough's victories was gained. I would fain hope that our poetical ancestor had somewhat of the honour of naming the dale in question. We emigrated from Holland about 75 years ago."
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Wynen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wynen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wynen has its highest incidence in Belgium. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wynen? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 308,137th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 5,949,017 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 55 percent of Wynen live; 55 percent live in Western Europe and 44 percent live in Germanic Europe.
Wynen is most commonly used in Belgium, where it is carried by 461 people, or 1 in 24,938. In Belgium it is most numerous in: Flemish Region, where 77 percent reside, Walloon Region, where 16 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 7 percent reside. Barring Belgium it is found in 19 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 16 percent reside and The United States, where 15 percent reside.
Wynen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Wynen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wynen surname rose 1,431 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 300 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it declined 60 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Wynen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Wynen surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 75% registered with the political party.
The amount Wynen earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 2.22% more than the national average, earning $44,108 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.24% more than the national average, earning $51,292 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weynen | 91 | 116 | / |
| Waynen | 91 | 10 | / |
| Wyneen | 91 | 1 | / |
| Weynene | 83 | 1 | / |
| Winen | 80 | 436 | / |
| Bynen | 80 | 52 | / |
| Wenen | 80 | 38 | / |
| Wynem | 80 | 2 | / |
| Weynendt | 77 | 0 | / |
| Wijnen | 73 | 6,647 | / |
| Wienen | 73 | 1,811 | / |
| Winnen | 73 | 1,399 | / |
| Weenen | 73 | 247 | / |
| Beynen | 73 | 187 | / |
| Wennen | 73 | 138 | / |
| Weinen | 73 | 117 | / |
| Wainen | 73 | 35 | / |
| Wehnen | 73 | 10 | / |
| Wenenn | 73 | 2 | / |
| Baynen | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wesnen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weynem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waynem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vaynen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Veynen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Whinen | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wyning | 73 | 0 | / |
| Winien | 73 | 0 | / |
| Weijnen | 67 | 191 | / |
| Whennen | 67 | 176 | / |
| Wenehen | 67 | 114 | / |
| Whinnen | 67 | 97 | / |
| Wisneng | 67 | 5 | / |
| Waisnen | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wainene | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wheenen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wijnend | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weignen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Winnenn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weinend | 67 | 0 | / |
| Whitnen | 67 | 0 | / |
| Weisnen | 67 | 0 | / |
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