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 is borne by more people in Norway than any other country/territory. It can also be found as: Wien or Wień. Click here to see other potential spellings of Wøien.
How Common Is The Last Name Wøien? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wøien is the 1,144,405th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 34,702,600 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Wøien live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.
Wøien is most frequent in Norway, where it is carried by 209 people, or 1 in 24,604. In Norway Wøien is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Norway, where 93 percent live, Western Norway, where 5 percent live and Central Norway, where 1 percent live. Not including Norway it is found in one country. It is also found in Denmark, where 0 percent live.
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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