Wein Surname

72,638th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,785 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Wein Surname Definition:

(German) One who made and sold wine.

Wein Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3,0061:120,57812,901
Germany2,4541:32,8064,323
Australia2341:115,36612,799
Canada2121:173,80017,393
Austria1641:51,9238,178
France1561:425,78761,887
Poland741:513,63249,911
Hungary731:134,47012,406
Belgium521:221,08928,230
England341:1,638,76668,634
Liberia321:137,76710,163
Malaysia321:921,69541,854
Russia291:4,969,761222,297
Papua New Guinea261:313,60442,091
New Zealand241:188,68019,801
Switzerland211:391,09129,271
Brazil191:11,267,070228,483
Thailand181:3,924,352328,346
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Israel81:1,069,70462,476
Costa Rica81:597,5094,667
China81:170,915,1968,932
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Lithuania21:1,517,29435,813
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Paraguay21:3,618,37313,977
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England211:1,160,73243,748
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2901:173,16815,571

Wein (288) may also be a first name.

Wein Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German) One who made and sold wine.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

(from an ancestor's occupation) A wine merchant. Sometimes the name has nothing to do with wine but is another spelling for Fein, “fine.”

— Rabbi Benzion Kaganoff

Wein Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wein occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Wein click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wein? popularity and diffusion

It is the 72,638th most widely held surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,074,067 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 46 percent of Wein are found; 42 percent are found in Western Europe and 39 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Wein is also the 520,883rd most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 288 people.

The last name Wein is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 3,006 people, or 1 in 120,578. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: California, where 10 percent live, Florida, where 10 percent live and New Jersey, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account The United States Wein exists in 64 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 36 percent live and Australia, where 3 percent live.

Wein Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wein has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 1,037 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 162 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wein Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wein surname are 0.23% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 53.46% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Wein earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 26.49% more than the national average, earning $54,578 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.41% more than the national average, earning $61,812 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weine89267/
Weien89194/
Weijn89162/
Wejin8995/
Whein8937/
Weihn8929/
Weian8927/
Weint8910/
Weinn896/
Hwein893/
Weion891/
Weisn890/
Wen864,840,436/
Win86826,290/
Whesin8087/
Weißen8069/
Weßing8047/
Weejin8035/
Weijne8028/
Weihen8020/
Wheion8019/
Weindt8016/
Weihan8012/
Wechin808/
Wetind805/
Weyine804/
Weinck802/
Wheian802/
Wecing801/
Weihne801/
Weisne801/
Weitén801/
Wetink801/
Wahein801/
Wueina801/
Weihin801/
Wheing801/
Weihon801/
Weytin801/
Weiane800/
Weutin800/
Weinne800/
Weiond800/
Winn7556,022/
Wain7511,253/
Wine7510,917/
Bein755,069/
Wenn752,782/
Weyn751,198/
Wene751,168/
Wijn75723/
Wean75638/
Ween75448/
Vein75432/
Woin75342/
When75217/
Weim7559/
Wuin7539/
Weun7536/
Hwen7517/
Winh7516/
Whin7512/
Hwin756/
Wenh756/
Witn752/
Wihn750/
Weisend73297/
Weyhing73254/
Weetink73134/
Weiandt7386/
Weisent7384/
Weißing7383/
Weitten7357/
Wehiong7353/
Weiceng7339/
Weusink7335/
Weisink7320/
Weijten7316/
Weating7311/
Weijsen739/
Weissin734/
Weinová733/
Weyting733/
H'Weine732/
Hweicen731/
Hweisen731/
Weianne731/
Weihene731/
Weihuhn731/
Weyindt731/
Wheatin731/
Weihand731/
Wheisin731/
Weejinn731/
Wheihen731/
Wheting730/
Whettin730/
Weisenk730/
Wehting730/
Waine677,502/
Winne672,375/
Vesin671,454/
Waian67595/
Weyen67502/
Weyne67492/
Waion67380/
Beian67319/
Wisén67301/
Bejin67301/
Vejin67295/
Vecin67257/
Weand67233/
Wheen67226/
Wøien67210/
Weissend67192/
Veien67188/
Wijan67186/
Wenne67185/
Beyin67179/
Veine67178/
Wijen67170/
Wißen67159/
Weahn67150/
Whinn67148/
Waien67122/
Wayen67120/
Woyen6798/
Beien6795/
Vetin6794/
Wheating6793/
Wågen6792/
Weissing6780/
Wayin6771/
Veint6765/
Wiyen6763/
Wujin6759/
Wehan6756/
Weytingh6752/
Weissink6752/
Wesén6752/
Whien6750/
Weium6749/
Wiyan6749/
Weene6746/
Whean6739/
Whine6738/
Wajin6735/
Beihn6735/
Wyenn6734/
Weitting6734/
Beijn6731/
Whene6727/
Waßen6727/
Wawen6723/
Weissent6721/
Weung6721/
Wuine6721/
Wysin6720/
Waiin6720/
Weyon6719/
Veind6718/
Veing6717/
Wiyon6713/
Wuenn6713/
Wenhe6713/
Woine6713/
Wouehion6712/
Waiyn6711/
Wijin6711/
Wuyin6711/
Wijon6710/
Veian678/
Wainc678/
Wheeting677/
Waenn677/
Whain677/
Weyim677/
Hween677/
Wøyen677/
Witén677/
Wisèn677/
Whenn676/
Win'e676/
Vowen676/
Wejon676/
Beinn676/
Weiam676/
Wajen676/
Weyan675/
Vawen675/
Beiun675/
Woyin675/
Wenøe675/
Ueina675/
Woien674/
Wojen674/
Whyen674/
Wuinn674/
Beion674/
Hwain674/
Wuyen674/
Waain674/
Hwinn673/
Weune673/
Wejim673/
Wouen673/
Wouessin673/
Weuen672/
Waijn672/
Wejen672/
Veinn672/
Wuene672/
Wowen672/
Wainø672/
Veyin671/
Hwene671/
Hweyn671/
Wittn671/
Wuian671/
Winhs671/
Veitn671/
Whehn671/
Hwine671/
Wyion671/
Wionh671/
Woinh671/
Weuan671/
Hwijn671/
Hvein671/
Weean671/
Wejnc671/
Weischen671/
Țvein671/
Wuessing671/
Wuien671/
Wyien671/
Wágen671/
Woian671/
Uawen671/
Weehn671/
Winnn671/
Veion671/
Wainn671/
Hwean671/
Veinh670/
Weynn670/
Weane670/
Woenn670/
Wwain670/
Whetting670/
Weiem670/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wein
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