Engelen Surname

45,022nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,530 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Engelen Surname Definition:

(Dutch/Flemish), Angels. Engelenburg, Angel's burgh.

Engelen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium4,6471:2,474215
Netherlands4,2081:4,013380
Germany1,4591:55,1797,159
United States3351:1,081,96778,689
France2241:296,53045,363
Indonesia1641:806,39861,285
Luxembourg931:6,242919
Australia661:409,02632,879
England431:1,295,76958,667
Canada351:1,052,73178,176
Switzerland311:264,93321,684
Thailand311:2,278,656255,572
Northern Ireland311:59,5174,663
South Africa281:1,934,91888,980
Spain231:2,032,69753,462
Argentina211:2,035,401100,871
New Zealand191:238,33322,631
Aruba91:11,4971,511
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Mexico81:15,515,77647,773
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
China21:683,660,78330,601
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Suriname11:552,6169,664
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

Engelen (56) may also be a first name.

Engelen Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Dutch/Flemish), Angels. Engelenburg, Angel's burgh.

Surnames (1857) by Bernard Homer Dixon

Engelen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Engelen occurs more in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Engelen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 45,022nd most commonly held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 632,051 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Engelen are found; 92 percent are found in Western Europe and 87 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Engelen is also the 1,321,957th most frequently held first name worldwide. It is borne by 56 people.

The last name is most numerous in Belgium, where it is carried by 4,647 people, or 1 in 2,474. In Belgium Engelen is primarily concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 91 percent live, Walloon Region, where 6 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 3 percent live. Outside of Belgium this last name exists in 43 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 36 percent live and Germany, where 13 percent live.

Engelen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Engelen has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 1,763 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 4,300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Engelen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Engelen last name are 12.16% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.93% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Engelen earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 81.33% more than the national average, earning R 430,908 per year; in United States they earn 18.03% more than the national average, earning $50,927 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.03% more than the national average, earning $55,658 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Engelien93363/
Gengelen9323/
Engellen9312/
Enggelen932/
Hengelen931/
Engeln921,243/
Englen92241/
Genggelen884/
Engelin86459/
Öngelen86304/
Eghelen8670/
Eggelen8647/
Enselen8629/
Henglen8616/
Hegelen8616/
Angelen8614/
Egelien869/
Ingelen861/
Egelend861/
Englene861/
Eigelen861/
Yenglen860/
Eglen83572/
Engeling80208/
Einselen80136/
Engelina8084/
Henselen8033/
Heygelen8023/
Anggelen8015/
Engelind805/
Angelien804/
Jenelien802/
Gingelen802/
Enggalen801/
Engelhem801/
Engélien801/
Eghealen801/
Genielen801/
Eaglen77898/
Enslen77649/
Egelin7784/
Egelem7754/
Inglen7752/
Ingeln7734/
Yenlen7724/
Henlen7719/
Heglen775/
Eglene773/
Enelyn773/
Enylen772/
Enelin771/
Igelen771/
Ienlen771/
Egilen771/
Ynglen771/
Egglen770/
Einlen770/
Enggelina7579/
Heggelien7558/
Heijgelen757/
Eigelienė757/
Angelienė755/
Henselien754/
Genggilen751/
Angelin711,504/
Heinlen71625/
Genelin71251/
Egeling71234/
Ennelin71173/
Ingelin71127/
Ingalen7176/
Encelin7153/
Ingolen7135/
Eglenne7133/
Egelind7129/
Eneling7128/
Jenelyn7114/
Incelen7113/
Yenilen7112/
Egelink719/
Jenelin719/
Enjelin716/
Eagilen715/
Hägelen714/
Angilen712/
Engholn712/
Angalen712/
Enelind712/
Genelyn711/
Henelyn711/
Henslen711/
Heaglen711/
Eggelin711/
Enailen711/
Enilien711/
Enselin711/
Ongelin711/
Enjelyn711/
Enselem711/
Egelion711/
Egelyng711/
Eguelin711/
Angolen711/
Ighelen711/
Ainelen711/
Hegelin710/
Hienlen710/
Yenylen710/
Eugelin710/
Engolin710/
Heanlen710/
Yenealem6714,496/
Eggeling671,942/
Enjelina67404/
Henzelin67268/
Huygelen67209/
Henselin67174/
Ineeleng67100/
Enseling6789/
Heguilen6767/
Ingelina6749/
Eageling6740/
Hongelin6737/
Hangelin6726/
Aigeleng6722/
Enzelyna6719/
Hegeling6716/
Henselyn6714/
Iglen6711/
Henzelín6710/
Enzelina679/
Enjelyna678/
Heggelin677/
Heugelin676/
Enggalin674/
Anggelin674/
Eggelind674/
Enghalnn673/
Inlen673/
Yglen672/
Gingilen672/
Jennelyn672/
Jennylen671/
Ingelind671/
Hongylen671/
Enggelim671/
Engilina671/
Ensselin671/
Yemhelen671/
Jeunelin671/
Heigelin671/
Hennelin671/
Inneleng671/
Enchelin671/
Ejnelind671/
Heinzlen671/
Jenielyn670/
Genehlin670/
Heahnlen670/
Heinlene670/

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