Buhlen Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Buhlen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
The alternate forms: Bühlen (17) are calculated separately.
Buhlen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Buhlen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Buhlen occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Bühlen. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Buhlen? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,593,402nd most commonly used last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Buhlen occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Buhlen are found; 83 percent are found in Western Europe and 83 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
It is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 16,101,092. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Baden-Württemberg, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Germany Buhlen occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent are found.
Buhlen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Buhlen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Buhlen last name fell 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Buhlen
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