Names / Warren
Is Warren a first name or a last name?
Warren is both: a family name in some places and a given name in others.
How to address someone called Warren
- United States. Warren is used both ways: about 152,147 people had it as a surname in the 2010 census, and 77,627 babies born between 1950 and 2017 were given it as a first name. Look at where it sits in the name and how the person signs.
- United Kingdom. Warren is used both ways: 62% of people from the United Kingdom with this name in our data carry it as a family name. Look at where it sits in the name and how the person signs.
- Canada. Warren is used both ways: 38% of people from Canada with this name in our data carry it as a family name. Look at where it sits in the name and how the person signs.
- Australia. Warren is used both ways: 35% of people from Australia with this name in our data carry it as a family name. Look at where it sits in the name and how the person signs.
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Warren by country
People recorded in Wikidata who carry Warren as a family name or as a given name, by country of citizenship (1,851 in total).
| Country | As family name | As given name | Family name share |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 406 | 833 | 33% |
| United Kingdom | 117 | 71 | 62% |
| Canada | 48 | 77 | 38% |
| Australia | 38 | 70 | 35% |
| New Zealand | 15 | 57 | 21% |
| France | 2 | 18 | 10% |
| South Africa | 1 | 18 | 5% |
| Ireland | 7 | 1 | 88% |
| Jamaica | 0 | 5 | 0% |
| Norway | 3 | 1 | 75% |
Wikidata covers notable people, so counts show how the name is used, not how many people carry it.
Warren in the United States
- As a surname: about 152,147 people in the 2010 census, rank 181 among US surnames.
- As a first name: 77,627 babies born between 1950 and 2017, 0% of them girls.
Warren as a given name: men or women?
About 0% of people with Warren as a given name in Wikidata are women, and 0% of US babies given the name. This describes the name, not any one person: a title is usually a safe guess, but the full name without a title is always polite.
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