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

The last name Balchen is found in Norway more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

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

It is the 970,883^rd most frequently occurring last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 27,294,179 people. The last name Balchen occurs mostly in Europe, where 60 percent of Balchen are found; 59 percent are found in Northern Europe and 56 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This last name is most numerous in Norway, where it is borne by 136 people, or 1 in 37,811. In Norway Balchen is most frequent in: Eastern Norway, where 49 percent are found, Western Norway, where 26 percent are found and Southern Norway, where 24 percent are found. Aside from Norway Balchen exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 21 percent are found and The United States, where 18 percent are found.

Balchen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Balchen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Balchen last name increased 940 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 60 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Balchen Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Balchen surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Balchen earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 14.5% more than the national average, earning 396,257 kr per year; in United States they earn 5.56% more than the national average, earning $45,547 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.89% more than the national average, earning $57,080 CAD per year.