Ehn Surname

175,097th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,448 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Ehn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ehn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden1,2821:7,681713
Austria5281:16,1282,397
United States3561:1,018,14374,968
Finland911:60,4036,985
Canada481:767,61660,775
Slovakia451:118,58822,142
Germany351:2,300,156119,987
Norway111:467,48139,375
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
England21:27,859,030389,889
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
France11:66,422,722504,397
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

The alternate forms: Éhn (56) are calculated separately.

Ehn (21) may also be a first name.

Ehn Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ehn is carried by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Éhn. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ehn? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ehn is the 175,097th most widespread last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 2,976,939 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Ehn are found; 57 percent are found in Northern Europe and 57 percent are found in Scandinavia. It is also the 2,368,944th most frequent first name in the world, borne by 21 people.

Ehn is most widespread in Sweden, where it is borne by 1,282 people, or 1 in 7,681. In Sweden Ehn is mostly found in: Stockholm County, where 26 percent are found, Västra Götaland County, where 21 percent are found and Gävleborg County, where 9 percent are found. Besides Sweden it is found in 22 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 22 percent are found and The United States, where 15 percent are found.

Ehn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ehn has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ehn surname increased 1,780 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 80 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ehn Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ehn surname are 21.98% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 68.75% registered with the political party.

The amount Ehn earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 14.43% less than the national average, earning 296,145 kr per year; in United States they earn 7.88% less than the national average, earning $39,747 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.02% less than the national average, earning $47,688 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Éhn8956/
Hehn865,027/
Ehyn8639/
Eehn866/
Ethn862/
Iehn861/
Ehhn861/
Ehnt861/
Ehnk861/
Ehnd861/
Eihn861/
En8027,587/
Echin751,554/
Heihn75169/
Echyn75120/
Echen7596/
Ehyna7532/
Hehyn7526/
Heehn7516/
Eshyn7513/
Hiehn7512/
Ehcen756/
Ethne754/
Heuhn754/
Heahn753/
Hehnn752/
Eyhnq751/
Ethng751/
Hethn751/
Hehnd750/
Gehnn750/
Ehnne750/
Eng67115,617/
Ene6774,774/
Hin6737,537/
Hen6721,645/
End6710,484/
Ein679,378/
Gen674,255/
Ent672,933/
Ien672,808/
Hyn672,479/
Een672,474/
Enn671,803/
Echeng671,651/
Eun671,414/
Eichin671,236/
Ean671,202/
Eichen671,000/
Hechen67695/
Øen67692/
Ihn67219/
Jhn67210/
Eyn67102/
Enh6765/
Eching6755/
Enq6753/
Eachen6740/
Hjn6729/
Emh6726/
Hechin6723/
Hehyna6723/
Gehgen6723/
Esn6719/
Ähn6718/
Ehnová6713/
Hén6713/
Etn6710/
Yhn677/
Eyhsen676/
Ehnova676/
Enå674/
Åen674/
Eithne674/
Emn674/
Eachin673/
Geehen673/
Ejn673/
Ehhien673/
Heheen672/
Eychen672/
Ezchen672/
Enø672/
Etihng672/
Hèn671/
Hýn671/
Șen671/
Ehsing671/
Echend671/
Eihsen671/

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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 Ehn
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