Almén Surname

311,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,210 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Almén Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Almén Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden1,1541:8,533782
Norway271:190,45522,163
Finland231:238,98719,121
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

The alternate forms: Almen (1,277) & Almèn (3) are calculated separately.

Almén Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Almén Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Almén (Arabic: المين, Hindi: आलमीन, Marathi: मेन) is more commonly found in Sweden than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Almen or Almèn. For other possible spellings of Almén click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Almén? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 311,195th most common surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 6,022,765 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Almén reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This surname is most frequently held in Sweden, where it is borne by 1,154 people, or 1 in 8,533. In Sweden it is primarily concentrated in: Västra Götaland County, where 21 percent are found, Stockholm County, where 18 percent are found and Östergötland County, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Sweden this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 2 percent are found and Finland, where 2 percent are found.

Almén Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Almén has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 82 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Almen931,277/
Almèn933/
Ahlmén9143/
Halmén9122/
Galmén9114/
Allmén916/
Almn896/
Hallmén8376/
Almin804,458/
Elmén80142/
Almyn809/
Ölmén807/
Almne803/
Aelmn801/
Galmn800/
Almeen732,643/
Holmén731,212/
Almina73745/
Almind73415/
Allmen73215/
Halmen73193/
Halmin73131/
Aalmin73115/
Aalmen7370/
Ellmén7362/
Galmin7354/
Almuin7337/
Allmin7325/
Ahlmen7315/
Alming7314/
Alment7314/
Almend7311/
Almäng7310/
Almyna735/
Galmen734/
Almaen733/
Almien733/
Helmén731/
Alhmin731/
Almnth731/
Hallmn730/
Ailemen67570/
Hallmen67281/
Gaulmin67189/
Hollmén67101/
Hallmin6734/
Halmind6731/
Halming6725/
Hellmén6719/
Aalmink6717/
Aalmeen6716/
Galmina677/
Gaulmyn673/
Halmyna671/
Gallmen671/
Aalmina671/
Elmn671/
Allment671/
Almnthh671/
D'Almen671/
Aglimen671/
Allmeen671/
Ahlminn670/
Aalmint670/
Halmeen670/

Almén Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Almén in the Marathi language
मेनmena-
Almén in the Hindi language
आलमीनalamina50
अलमेनalamena50
Almén in the Arabic language
المينalmyn-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Almén
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