Calten Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Calten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Calten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands251:675,48754,943
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
France11:66,422,722504,397
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland41:935,80421,348
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Calten Last Name Facts

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

The last name Calten is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Calten? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,543,123rd most common last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. The last name Calten is predominantly found in Europe, where 84 percent of Calten live; 84 percent live in Western Europe and 81 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 675,487. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: North Brabant, where 52 percent reside, Overijssel, where 24 percent reside and North Holland, where 20 percent reside. Apart from The Netherlands it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Mexico, where 10 percent reside and Argentina, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chalten927/
Caltenn920/
Caulten920/
Caltn911/
Colten83395/
Salten83183/
Kalten8379/
Zalten8313/
Caltin839/
Jalten831/
Cailtn831/
Zahlten77402/
Chaltin77283/
Coulten7746/
Saulten7737/
Zalthen777/
Saltøen773/
Salteen773/
Scolten772/
Caltina771/
Saltien771/
Saltten771/
Calting770/
Cholten770/
Zhalten770/
Saltn733/
Cholthen711/
Scoulten710/
Saltin67467/
Coltin67157/
Zolten6742/
Kolten6728/
Solten6723/
Kaltin6712/
Çaltin678/
Coltén678/
Kaltyn677/
Jolten677/
Jaltin674/
Coltem672/
Kaltenova672/
Kaltén672/
Saltîn671/
Salt'n671/
Jaltem671/
Zaltin671/

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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 Calten
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