Carlsten Surname

586,691st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 533 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Carlsten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Carlsten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden2801:35,1672,848
United States2231:1,625,376108,854
Norway171:302,48730,120
Northern Ireland41:461,25916,615
England21:27,859,030389,889
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

The alternate forms: Carlstén (35) are calculated separately.

Carlsten (13) may also be a first name.

Carlsten Last Name Facts

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

The last name Carlsten is carried by more people in Sweden than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as: Carlstén. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Carlsten? popularity and diffusion

It is the 586,691st most common family name in the world, held by around 1 in 13,672,694 people. Carlsten is predominantly found in Europe, where 58 percent of Carlsten live; 57 percent live in Northern Europe and 56 percent live in Scandinavia. Carlsten is also the 3,159,357th most widely held given name at a global level, held by 13 people.

It is most common in Sweden, where it is held by 280 people, or 1 in 35,167. In Sweden Carlsten is primarily concentrated in: Stockholm County, where 32 percent are found, Skåne County, where 11 percent are found and Västra Götaland County, where 11 percent are found. Excluding Sweden this surname is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 42 percent are found and Norway, where 3 percent are found.

Carlsten Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Carlsten has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Carlsten surname expanded 1,593 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Carlsten Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Carlsten surname are 7.58% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 54.35% being registered with the party.

The amount Carlsten earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 13.13% more than the national average, earning 391,515 kr per year and in United States they earn 5.58% more than the national average, earning $45,556 USD 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Carlsten
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