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
Average Calen Salary in
United States
$41,047 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Calen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Calen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Calen is carried by more people in Romania than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant: Calén, Çalen or Calèn. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Calen? popularity and diffusion
Calen is the 455,289th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 9,795,089 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 73 percent of Calen live; 50 percent live in Eastern Europe and 47 percent live in Romanian Europe. It is also the 275,161st most frequently occurring first name globally, borne by 874 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Romania, where it is carried by 351 people, or 1 in 57,202. In Romania it is most frequent in: Brăila County, where 24 percent are found, Buzău County, where 21 percent are found and Prahova County, where 20 percent are found. Outside of Romania it exists in 21 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 15 percent are found and France, where 14 percent are found.
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 increased 263 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 25 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Calen Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Calen surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Calen are 27.3% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 74.07% being 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
- 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 Calen
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