Willen Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Willen Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Willen family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 5
House Servant 3
Frame Work Knitter Woollen 3
Nurse 2
Labourer 2
Shoe Maker 2
Lead Ore Miner 1
Wife Of Mariner 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Joiner 1
Police Officer 1
Gardener 1
Gardener's Wife 1
Brushmaker 1
Butcher 1
Inn Keeper 1
Servant 1
Flax Dresser 1

Willen Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Wallen 83% 5,876
2 Willan 83% 5,186
3 Woollen 71% 3,055
4 Wallin 67% 2,150
5 Wollen 83% 1,560
6 Willon 83% 1,051
7 Wallan 67% 795
8 Wallon 67% 721
9 Wellen 83% 544
10 Willen 100% 484
11 Willin 83% 427
12 Woollan 57% 394
13 Wellon 67% 340
14 Woollon 57% 286
15 Willian 71% 271
16 Woollin 57% 268
17 Wellan 67% 182
18 Wellin 67% 167
19 Willn 83% 148
20 Wollan 67% 146
21 Wilen 83% 113
22 Wollon 67% 112

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The surname Willen is the 10th most popular variant of Wallen.

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