Cillen Surname
Approximately 72 people bear this surname
Cillen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 63 | 1:182,486 | 24,456 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Çillen (1) are calculated separately.
Cillen (15) may also be a first name.
Cillen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cillen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Cillen is more commonly found in Belgium than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Çillen. Click here for further possible spellings of Cillen.
How Common Is The Last Name Cillen? popularity and diffusion
Cillen is the 2,237,939th most frequently held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 101,215,916 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of Cillen are found; 94 percent are found in Western Europe and 93 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,900,335th most numerous given name throughout the world, borne by 15 people.
The last name Cillen is most numerous in Belgium, where it is borne by 63 people, or 1 in 182,486. In Belgium Cillen is mostly found in: Flemish Region, where 98 percent live and Walloon Region, where 2 percent live. Not including Belgium Cillen exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 7 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.
Cillen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Cillen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Cillen surname rose 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Cillen
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