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Where Does The Last Name Christen Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Christen is found most frequently in Switzerland. It may also occur as: Christén. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Christen? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 24,111^th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 324,771 people. The last name Christen is predominantly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Christen are found; 74 percent are found in Western Europe and 61 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Christen is also the 42,986^th most widely held first name throughout the world It is held by 16,753 people.

The last name Christen is most prevalent in Switzerland, where it is carried by 12,226 people, or 1 in 672. In Switzerland it is mostly concentrated in: Canton of Bern, where 21 percent live, Canton of Zürich, where 14 percent live and Canton of Aargau, where 10 percent live. Excluding Switzerland it is found in 72 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent live and Germany, where 13 percent live.

Christen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Christen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Christen surname increased 1,153 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 182 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Christen Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Christen last name are 14.84% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 61.61% registered with the party.

The amount Christen earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 154.83% more than the national average, earning S/. 49,399 per year; in South Africa they earn 48.87% more than the national average, earning R 353,772 per year; in United States they earn 0.79% less than the national average, earning $42,808 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.29% less than the national average, earning $47,554 CAD per year.