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Wen

in Pennsylvania

There are 114 people with the last name "Wen" in Pennsylvania.

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Ranking in Pennsylvania

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Wen 10,842
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  1. is 10,838th most common Svoboda
  2. is 10,839th most common Swiger
  3. is 10,840th most common Ung
  4. is 10,841st most common Vandusen
  5. is 10,842nd most common Wen
  6. is 10,843rd most common Wivell
  7. is 10,844th most common Zajdel
  8. is 10,845th most common Alberti
  9. is 10,846th most common Arch

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Wen

Yu, Geet, Jin, Jing, Kwok, Mei, Xiao, Zhong, Chi, George

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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