Calen Surname
Approximately 744 people bear this surname
Calen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 351 | 1:57,202 | 7,006 |
| United States | 113 | 1:3,207,601 | 184,423 |
| France | 102 | 1:651,203 | 84,246 |
| Turkey | 48 | 1:1,621,280 | 61,377 |
| Canada | 44 | 1:837,400 | 65,151 |
| Russia | 19 | 1:7,585,424 | 283,555 |
| Taiwan | 15 | 1:1,562,983 | 10,375 |
| Netherlands | 14 | 1:1,206,227 | 70,951 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Chile | 4 | 1:4,404,118 | 44,633 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 43 | 1:1,167,876 | 66,381 |
The alternate forms: Calén (76), Çalen (1) & Calèn (1) are calculated separately.
Calen (874) may also be a first name.
Calen Demographics
Calen Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Calen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Calen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Calen is more frequently found in Romania than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Calén, Çalen or Calèn. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Calen? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 455,289th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 9,795,089 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 73 percent of Calen are found; 50 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 47 percent are found in Romanian Europe. Calen is also the 275,161st most commonly used first name world-wide, held by 874 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Romania, where it is held by 351 people, or 1 in 57,202. In Romania it is mostly found in: Brăila County, where 24 percent reside, Buzău County, where 21 percent reside and Prahova County, where 20 percent reside. Outside of Romania Calen is found in 21 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 15 percent reside and France, where 14 percent reside.
Calen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Calen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Calen last name rose 263 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 25 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Calen Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Calen surname are 27.3% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 74.07% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Calen earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 4.87% less than the national average, earning $41,047 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.48% less than the national average, earning $41,497 CAD 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
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- 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 Calen
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