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Wen

in Iowa

There are 6 people with the last name "Wen" in Iowa.

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Ranking in Iowa

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Wen 41,879
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  1. is 41,875th most common Weisrock
  2. is 41,876th most common Weissman
  3. is 41,877th most common Wekony
  4. is 41,878th most common Wellenstein
  5. is 41,879th most common Wen
  6. is 41,880th most common Wengerd
  7. is 41,881st most common Wepler
  8. is 41,882nd most common Wernick
  9. is 41,883rd most common Werremeyer

Similar Names and Nicknames

Wan, Won, Win, Wem, Wam, Wim, Wun, Wom, Wyn, Wym

Most Common First Names for Wen

Lei, Henry, Hsiang, Jin, Ling

Meaning & History

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Wen

Chinese 温: there are two sources for this character for Wen, which also means ‘warm’. One is a territory named Wen, and the other an area named Wenyi. Descendants of rulers of these areas adopted Wen as their surname.

Chinese 文: from a character that also means ‘literature’. Its origin, however, is from the given name of an ancient personage called Wen.

Chinese 闻: from a character that also means ‘hear’. During the Spring and Autumn period (722–481 BC), in the state of Lu there existed a man who has a supplementary name, Wenren. His descendants adopted the first character of his name, Wen, as their surname.

English: unexplained.

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