Dahlén Surname
Approximately 1,999 people bear this surname
Dahlén Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 1,915 | 1:5,142 | 489 |
| Finland | 45 | 1:122,149 | 11,804 |
| Norway | 22 | 1:233,740 | 25,571 |
| Denmark | 11 | 1:513,156 | 32,022 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Dahlen (5,923) & Dahlèn (3) are calculated separately.
Dahlén Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dahlén Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dahlén has its highest incidence in Sweden. It can also occur as: Dahlen or Dahlèn. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dahlén? popularity and diffusion
It is the 207,153rd most widely held surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 3,645,596 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Dahlén live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.
Dahlén is most widespread in Sweden, where it is borne by 1,915 people, or 1 in 5,142. In Sweden it is most common in: Västra Götaland County, where 24 percent reside, Stockholm County, where 19 percent reside and Värmland County, where 7 percent reside. Other than Sweden Dahlén is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Finland, where 2 percent reside and Norway, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Dahlén
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