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Where Does The Last Name Alden Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Alden (Marathi: देन, Oriya: ଆଲେଡନ, Russian: Алден) is found most in The United States. It may also appear as a variant: Aldén or Aldèn. Click here for further potential spellings of Alden.

How Common Is The Last Name Alden? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Alden is the 28,671^st most commonly held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 389,063 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 44 percent of Alden reside; 43 percent reside in North America and 43 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Alden is also the 34,551^st most frequent first name on earth It is held by 22,530 people.

The last name Alden is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 8,114 people, or 1 in 44,671. In The United States it is most frequent in: California, where 13 percent live, Massachusetts, where 7 percent live and New York, where 6 percent live. Not including The United States this last name exists in 78 countries. It is also common in Sudan, where 16 percent live and Egypt, where 11 percent live.

Alden Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Alden has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Alden surname rose 277 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 235 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 333 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 575 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it rose 1,400 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Alden Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Alden surname is predominantly Baptist (100%) in Ireland and Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Alden surname are 1.24% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 51.99% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Alden earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 16.16% less than the national average, earning 290,150 kr per year; in United States they earn 8.47% more than the national average, earning $46,803 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.59% more than the national average, earning $53,454 CAD per year.