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

The surname Balchen has its highest incidence in Norway. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

It is the 970,883^rd most frequently used last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 27,294,179 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Balchen live; 59 percent live in Northern Europe and 56 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name is most commonly held in Norway, where it is borne by 136 people, or 1 in 37,811. In Norway it is most prevalent in: Eastern Norway, where 49 percent are found, Western Norway, where 26 percent are found and Southern Norway, where 24 percent are found. Barring Norway it is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 21 percent are found and The United States, where 18 percent are found.

Balchen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Balchen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Balchen surname grew 940 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 60 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Balchen Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Balchen last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the political 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.