Flåten Surname
Approximately 529 people bear this surname
Flåten Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 523 | 1:9,832 | 1,064 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Flåten Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Flåten Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Flåten is found in Norway more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Flåten? popularity and diffusion
Flåten is the 590,101st most numerous family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 13,776,079 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Flåten reside; 99 percent reside in Northern Europe and 99 percent reside in Scandinavia.
This last name is most commonly held in Norway, where it is carried by 523 people, or 1 in 9,832. In Norway Flåten is most numerous in: Eastern Norway, where 47 percent reside, Western Norway, where 38 percent reside and Northern Norway, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Norway Flåten exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 0 percent reside and Sudan, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flåtten | 92 | 113 | / |
| Flåthen | 92 | 18 | / |
| Flåtteng | 86 | 14 | / |
| Felten | 83 | 7,472 | / |
| Fleten | 83 | 231 | / |
| Flåtin | 83 | 40 | / |
| Flæten | 83 | 15 | / |
| Filten | 83 | 4 | / |
| Fälten | 83 | 4 | / |
| Fltn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fløtten | 77 | 102 | / |
| Feldten | 77 | 100 | / |
| Faelten | 77 | 25 | / |
| Feltten | 77 | 8 | / |
| Flethen | 77 | 4 | / |
| Fletten | 77 | 2 | / |
| Feltien | 77 | 0 | / |
| Fellten | 77 | 0 | / |
| Feltn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Velten | 67 | 7,640 | / |
| Feltin | 67 | 444 | / |
| Feltyn | 67 | 73 | / |
| Fältén | 67 | 46 | / |
| Vilten | 67 | 24 | / |
| Fältin | 67 | 7 | / |
| Feltem | 67 | 5 | / |
| Filtin | 67 | 2 | / |
| Filtem | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Flåten
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