Wøien Surname
Approximately 210 people bear this surname
Wøien Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 209 | 1:24,604 | 3,270 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
The alternate forms: Wien (4,064) & Wień (1) are calculated separately.
Wøien Demographics
Average Wøien Salary in
Norway
404,313 kr
Per year
Average Salary in
Norway
346,080 kr
Per year
Wøien Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wøien Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wøien occurs most in Norway. It can also occur as a variant: Wien or Wień. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wøien? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,144,405th most frequent surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 34,702,600 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Wøien reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.
The surname is most frequently held in Norway, where it is held by 209 people, or 1 in 24,604. In Norway it is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Norway, where 93 percent are found, Western Norway, where 5 percent are found and Central Norway, where 1 percent are found. Not including Norway this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Denmark, where 0 percent are found.
Wøien Last Name Statistics demography
Wøien earn notably more than the average income. In Norway they earn 16.83% more than the national average, earning 404,313 kr 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 Wøien
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