Elén Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Elén Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elén Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden191:518,25037,550
Finland11:5,496,70284,025

The alternate forms: Elen (3,070), Élen (4) & Èlen (1) are calculated separately.

Elén (20) may also be a first name.

Elén Last Name Facts

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

The surname Elén is found in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Elen, Élen or Èlen. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Elén? popularity and diffusion

The last name Elén is the 4,427,875th most numerous surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Elén live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia. Elén is also the 2,446,817th most prevalent forename throughout the world, borne by 20 people.

Elén is most prevalent in Sweden, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 518,250. In Sweden Elén is mostly found in: Stockholm County, where 42 percent reside, Uppsala County, where 21 percent reside and Skåne County, where 16 percent reside. Without taking into account Sweden Elén is found in one country. It is also found in Finland, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elen923,070/
Helén89411/
Ehlén8949/
Gelén891/
Ellén891/
Eln8630/
Élen834/
Èlen831/
Gellén80910/
Hellén80234/
Gehlén801/
Elin756,559/
Elyn75354/
Ylén7554/
Heln7544/
Ilén7539/
Esln7520/
Elne7518/
Elnd755/
Geln755/
Ealn754/
Elnå753/
Elln752/
Elín751/
Elng751/
Ejln751/
Elnc751/
Elnk751/
Elnn751/
Elnt751/
Helen6747,484/
Gelin6716,496/
Elion6710,461/
Ellen678,910/
Helin678,527/
Elgin677,755/
Gelen675,864/
Ehlen674,808/
Eling673,376/
Elien673,098/
Eglin672,207/
Elina671,767/
Eulin671,585/
Ellin671,581/
Eleng671,514/
Eelen67909/
Elend67718/
Elyna67506/
Ehlin67471/
Hylén67463/
Eylen67427/
Eleen67341/
Eulen67220/
Eslin67215/
Etlin67202/
Eslen67158/
Elaen67157/
Eilen67131/
Ielen67116/
Elind6794/
Gilén6770/
Helyn6766/
Elent6761/
Elyon6753/
Helne6737/
Elhen6736/
Eluen6730/
Elhyn6727/
Elynn6725/
Eylin6722/
Eluin6722/
Ellyn6714/
Yllén6712/
Hilén6711/
Islén6710/
Eilin679/
Äjlén679/
Eilyn677/
Elihn676/
Ielin676/
Elemn675/
Ealen675/
Gelyn675/
Helèn675/
Ealne675/
Gelnn674/
Etlen674/
Elnne674/
Heeln674/
Elhin673/
Eelin673/
Elint673/
Ealin673/
Helln672/
Elisn672/
Yhlén672/
Helín672/
Heiln671/
Eatln671/
Elynk671/
Eluun671/
Eloen671/
Elijn671/
Elgne671/
Elehn671/
Aylén671/
Eelyn671/
Ehlyn671/
Elesn671/
Eleun671/
Helng671/
Elenn670/
Helnn670/
Healn670/
Elinn670/

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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 Elén
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