Authen Surname
Approximately 162 people bear this surname
Authen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 146 | 1:35,221 | 4,975 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
The alternate forms: Authén (34) are calculated separately.
Authen (202) may also be a first name.
Authen Demographics
Average Authen Salary in
Norway
328,642 kr
Per year
Average Salary in
Norway
346,080 kr
Per year
Authen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Authen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Authen is held by more people in Norway than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant: Authén. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Authen? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,364,059th most frequently used family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 44,984,851 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Authen reside; 93 percent reside in Northern Europe and 93 percent reside in Scandinavia. Authen is also the 637,340th most frequent forename at a global level, borne by 202 people.
It is most prevalent in Norway, where it is borne by 146 people, or 1 in 35,221. In Norway Authen is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Norway, where 94 percent are found and Western Norway, where 6 percent are found. Not including Norway this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 3 percent are found and Sweden, where 2 percent are found.
Authen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Authen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Authen surname decreased 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Authen Last Name Statistics demography
Authen earn marginally less than the average income. In Norway they earn 5.04% less than the national average, earning 328,642 kr per year.
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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 Authen
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