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Wen

in South Dakota

There are 4 people with the last name "Wen" in South Dakota.

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Ranking in South Dakota

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Wen 22,618
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  1. is 22,614th most common Wellhouse
  2. is 22,615th most common Welte
  3. is 22,616th most common Welti
  4. is 22,617th most common Welzenbach
  5. is 22,618th most common Wen
  6. is 22,619th most common Wendler
  7. is 22,620th most common Wendroth
  8. is 22,621st most common Wengler
  9. is 22,622nd most common Wenisch

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Wen

Bill, Fei, Sing, Xing

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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