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Wen

in West Virginia

There are 7 people with the last name "Wen" in West Virginia.

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Ranking in West Virginia

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Wen 16,254
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  1. is 16,250th most common Weidner
  2. is 16,251st most common Weisenberger
  3. is 16,252nd most common Weiser
  4. is 16,253rd most common Weisman
  5. is 16,254th most common Wen
  6. is 16,255th most common Wenk
  7. is 16,256th most common Wenzowski
  8. is 16,257th most common Werry
  9. is 16,258th most common Wessells

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Wen

Amy, Bo, Chin, Edgar, Edward, Ke, Tung

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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