Blecken Surname

893,754th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 300 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Blecken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Blecken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2441:329,94032,749
United States401:9,061,473385,835
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Blecken (14) may also be a first name.

Blecken Last Name Facts

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

The last name Blecken is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Blecken? popularity and diffusion

Blecken is the 893,754th most frequent surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 24,291,820 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Blecken live; 81 percent live in Western Europe and 81 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,024,661st most numerous first name at a global level, held by 14 people.

The last name is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 244 people, or 1 in 329,940. In Germany Blecken is mostly concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 65 percent live, Hamburg, where 10 percent live and Thuringia, where 9 percent live. Not including Germany Blecken exists in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent live and Australia, where 3 percent live.

Blecken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Blecken has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Blecken last name grew 571 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Blecken Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Blecken surname are 15.52% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 68.75% being registered to vote for the party.

Blecken earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 28.45% more than the national average, earning $55,423 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bleicken93117/
Bleecken9312/
Bleken92215/
Blacken86177/
Bleaken86159/
Blocken86151/
Blekken8680/
Blesken8677/
Vlecken8664/
Bleeken8646/
Bleiken8644/
Blechen8636/
Blejken861/
Blockken8063/
Blekkenk8045/
Blechkin8011/
Blekienė801/
Bleichen801/
Bletsken801/
Blaken77152/
Blekin771/
Blekne770/
Bloken770/
Blockienė7532/
Bellehcen753/
Bliekienė752/
Beulleken751/
Blechkina751/
Blokken71337/
Vlekken71166/
Bleskin71150/
Blickem7190/
Blikeng7182/
Blikken7170/
Bleskyn7126/
Blackin7122/
Bletkin715/
Bleakin713/
Blekina713/
Blaekin711/
Bleking711/
Blockin710/
Blakken710/
Blekkink67205/
Bleaking6716/
Blekking677/
Bleykina673/
Blichkin672/
Billicen671/
Bellecin671/
Blaisken670/

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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
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  • 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 Blecken
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