Carlen Surname

205,903rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,014 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Carlen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Carlen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,1731:309,00228,359
Switzerland2611:31,4674,692
France2381:279,08742,874
Argentina1391:307,50724,515
Sweden391:252,48117,476
Canada351:1,052,73178,176
England291:1,921,31276,208
Norway191:270,64728,127
Finland131:422,82327,659
Brazil121:17,839,528311,080
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Jersey31:33,0674,675
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England401:609,38430,680
Scotland121:311,9359,798
Wales41:392,10412,338
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2341:214,61018,363

The alternate forms: Carlén (1,365) & Carlèn (2) are calculated separately.

Carlen (1,836) may also be a first name.

Carlen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Carlen is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Carlén or Carlèn. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Carlen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Carlen is the 205,903rd most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 3,618,444 people. The last name Carlen is mostly found in The Americas, where 68 percent of Carlen are found; 60 percent are found in North America and 60 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 178,027th most frequently used first name in the world, held by 1,836 people.

This last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 1,173 people, or 1 in 309,002. In The United States it is most frequent in: Illinois, where 15 percent reside, California, where 12 percent reside and Florida, where 8 percent reside. Aside from The United States Carlen exists in 36 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 13 percent reside and France, where 12 percent reside.

Carlen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Carlen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Carlen last name increased 501 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 27 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Carlen Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Catholic (75%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Carlen surname are 8.74% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.51% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Carlen earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 0.36% more than the national average, earning $43,306 USD per year and in Canada they earn 43.93% more than the national average, earning $71,509 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Carlén941,365/
Carlèn942/
Carlene92246/
Carluen92223/
Charlen9299/
Carlean9212/
Carlenc9211/
Carlend927/
Caerlen927/
Carleen926/
Carlien924/
Carlenn922/
Carllen922/
Carilen922/
Scarlen922/
Carlein921/
Carleng920/
Carrlen920/
Ccarlen920/
Carln917/
Charlene86207/
Carilien8695/
Charlean863/
Charleen861/
Charlein861/
Cargelen861/
Carlleen860/
Carleten860/
Carleine860/
Carlin8337,860/
Karlen833,827/
Carlem83200/
Carlín8316/
Jarlen8315/
Charln8310/
Carlyn838/
Sarlen838/
Corlen836/
Carlìn831/
Caryln830/
Zarlen830/
Carlne830/
Charleene804/
Charleine804/
Charllene803/
Carlettin803/
Carrellen801/
Charlenne801/
Carlescen801/
Catrillen801/
Chairlean801/
Charlleen800/
Catrellen800/
Carling774,594/
Carlyon772,477/
Carline772,331/
Charlin771,602/
Carlina77866/
Karlein77222/
Karleen7752/
Karlene7732/
Karlien7731/
Charlyn7725/
Karlend7719/
Carelin7717/
Carlion7717/
Scarlin7714/
Jarleng7713/
Carlhem7713/
Charlín7710/
Saarlen778/
Carloyn777/
Carlyna777/
Corleen777/
Carlind776/
Karelen776/
Caroyln776/
Corlean775/
Kharlen774/
Carlain773/
Jarlene773/
Carläng773/
Carilin773/
Carrlin772/
Carilyn772/
Carluin772/
Sarlien772/
Karilen771/
Quarlen771/
Carriln771/
Caryoln771/
Carelyn771/
Jarlenn771/
Corlien771/
Zarlene771/
Caarlin771/
Charlne771/
Karlean771/
Cearlin771/
Chareln771/
Carilng771/
Carlijn771/
Carllem771/
Jharlen771/
Carloin770/
Karlesn770/
Carllin770/
Corllen770/
Karllen770/
Corlene770/
Corlend770/
Charline713,122/
Charlina71303/
Karlienė7187/
Corleand7171/
Charrlin7140/
Karrlein7139/
Kaerlein7114/
Carelina7113/
Cariolin7113/
Corelien7111/
Charlyna718/
Ciarline717/
Carilina715/
Caroilne715/
Carelind715/
Corylene714/
Cargelén714/
Carlaine713/
Charlain713/
Charlion713/
Carlling712/
Charlynn712/
Courlein712/
Coriolen712/
Karlhein712/
Karlesen712/
Carloine712/
Carlline712/
Kharleen711/
Caryolin711/
Carloyne711/
Carloynn711/
Caroylnn711/
Cairlind711/
Jearleen711/
Charllin711/
Karllien711/
Cargelèn711/
Carhelin711/
Charlyon711/
Corylien711/
Correlen711/
Corilien711/
Tcharlem711/
Chairlin711/
Jairllen711/
Jarllene711/
Karellen711/
Karillen711/
Quarilen710/
Jearlean710/
Corlisen710/
Charlinn710/
Corllean710/
Karlin677,059/
Sarlin671,520/
Karlén671,012/
Carlim67916/
Corlin67502/
Kerlen67239/
Karlyn67200/
Zarlin67109/
Charlaine6771/
Carillion6769/
Karlín6735/
Jarlén6733/
Corlyn6727/
Cörlin6726/
Jarlin6725/
Karlenova6713/
Corleisen6710/
Zorlen679/
Sarlén678/
Chairlina677/
Jorlen677/
Korlen676/
Carrelind676/
Charlinne674/
Charlayne672/
Coriellen672/
Carleheim672/
Sorlen671/
Karlne671/
Qarlin671/
Zarlng671/
Carlingue671/
Carreling671/
Corleißen671/
Carellyon671/
Carlhaine671/
Correlien671/
Corlem670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Carlen
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