Ahlén Surname
Approximately 815 people bear this surname
Ahlén Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 787 | 1:12,512 | 1,082 |
| Denmark | 13 | 1:434,209 | 28,556 |
| Norway | 7 | 1:734,612 | 50,907 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
The alternate forms: Ahlen (410), Ahlèn (2) & Ählen (1) are calculated separately.
Ahlén Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ahlén Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ahlén is found in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Ahlen, Ahlèn or Ählen. Click here for other possible spellings of Ahlén.
How Common Is The Last Name Ahlén? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 424,566th most frequently occurring last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 8,941,774 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Ahlén live; 99 percent live in Northern Europe and 99 percent live in Scandinavia.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Sweden, where it is carried by 787 people, or 1 in 12,512. In Sweden Ahlén is most numerous in: Stockholm County, where 28 percent are found, Västra Götaland County, where 22 percent are found and Uppsala County, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account Sweden this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 2 percent are found and Norway, where 1 percent are found.
Ahlén Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Ahlén has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ahlén last name decreased 92 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ahlen | 93 | 410 | / |
| Ahlèn | 93 | 2 | / |
| Ahln | 89 | 725 | / |
| Alén | 89 | 405 | / |
| Ählen | 87 | 1 | / |
| Ahlin | 80 | 5,127 | / |
| Öhlén | 80 | 486 | / |
| Halén | 80 | 438 | / |
| Ohlén | 80 | 296 | / |
| Allén | 80 | 185 | / |
| Aulén | 80 | 65 | / |
| Holén | 80 | 59 | / |
| Ehlén | 80 | 49 | / |
| Hölén | 80 | 21 | / |
| Aalén | 80 | 8 | / |
| Aylén | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ahlyn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hahln | 80 | 0 | / |
| Aln | 75 | 794 | / |
| Hallén | 73 | 1,493 | / |
| Hahlen | 73 | 296 | / |
| Hahlin | 73 | 242 | / |
| Ahalin | 73 | 99 | / |
| Hollén | 73 | 80 | / |
| Aehlen | 73 | 70 | / |
| Gallén | 73 | 51 | / |
| Ahläng | 73 | 28 | / |
| Aahlin | 73 | 22 | / |
| Ahseln | 73 | 19 | / |
| Hällén | 73 | 13 | / |
| Athlin | 73 | 13 | / |
| Ahleng | 73 | 10 | / |
| Ahalen | 73 | 5 | / |
| Aihlin | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hatlén | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ahloen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ahluen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aahlen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Alin | 67 | 16,627 | / |
| Alyn | 67 | 12,108 | / |
| Alen | 67 | 10,999 | / |
| Alne | 67 | 529 | / |
| Alnn | 67 | 345 | / |
| Olén | 67 | 175 | / |
| Hahling | 67 | 129 | / |
| Asln | 67 | 110 | / |
| Haehlen | 67 | 92 | / |
| Ölén | 67 | 52 | / |
| Heln | 67 | 44 | / |
| Holn | 67 | 30 | / |
| Alln | 67 | 23 | / |
| Haln | 67 | 18 | / |
| Alng | 67 | 9 | / |
| Alnk | 67 | 8 | / |
| Alhn | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hahalin | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gahlion | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ayln | 67 | 6 | / |
| Galn | 67 | 5 | / |
| Alnd | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ealn | 67 | 4 | / |
| Alèn | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aaln | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ajln | 67 | 2 | / |
| Alnq | 67 | 2 | / |
| Alnt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Alın | 67 | 1 | / |
| Athlene | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ohln | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahtlene | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahailin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahalyna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ailn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Auln | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ahlén
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