Follen Surname

512,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 637 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Follen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Follen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3851:941,45270,347
England1711:325,83724,140
Papua New Guinea171:479,63060,627
Scotland151:356,92115,763
Russia141:10,294,504334,277
France121:5,535,227269,324
Cameroon111:1,888,09798,267
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland91:492,20716,355
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England501:487,50726,996
Scotland181:207,9567,652
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2271:221,22818,802

Follen (26) may also be a first name.

Follen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Follen (Russian: Фоллен) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Follen.

How Common Is The Last Name Follen? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 512,799th most prevalent family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 11,440,417 people. Follen is mostly found in The Americas, where 58 percent of Follen live; 58 percent live in North America and 58 percent live in Anglo-North America. Follen is also the 2,084,397th most commonly held first name in the world It is held by 26 people.

This surname is most common in The United States, where it is held by 385 people, or 1 in 941,452. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Missouri, where 14 percent are found, Wisconsin, where 14 percent are found and Michigan, where 12 percent are found. Excluding The United States Follen occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in England, where 27 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent are found.

Follen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Follen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Follen surname expanded 170 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 342 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 17 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Follen Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Catholic (89%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Follen last name are 19.39% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 72.62% being registered to vote for the party.

Follen earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.29% less than the national average, earning $39,572 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Follien92175/
Follent92105/
Follend9217/
Folleng922/
Folen91250/
Foullien868/
Fullen833,154/
Follin832,659/
Fallen832,308/
Vollen83522/
Foolen83336/
Foleng8382/
Fohlen8344/
Foleen8334/
Foulen8332/
Foelen8319/
Folien8316/
Füllen838/
Folend832/
Follem832/
Foslen831/
Foloen831/
Foilen831/
Foln802/
Folling77115/
Follina7797/
Fallent7755/
Fallend7743/
Foileng7715/
Falleen7712/
Vollien775/
Falleng772/
Follion772/
Fallemn771/
Follinn771/
Foullin771/
Feullen771/
Fullhen771/
Pfallen770/
Faullen770/
Fullien770/
Fullenn770/
Volleen770/
Fhallen770/
Pfoelen770/
Fallien770/
Falen732,076/
Folin731,017/
Volen73166/
Felen73158/
Folem73153/
Folyn7323/
Fulen7319/
Fooln733/
Folne731/
Fulln731/
Falln730/
Faullend7148/
Fallin672,865/
Vallen671,040/
Fullin67981/
Fullem67473/
Fohlin67407/
Fehlen67341/
Folina67335/
Fahlen67325/
Foulem67195/
Vollin67185/
Felien6797/
Foslin6767/
Foulin6750/
Fühlen6750/
Faleng6742/
Fuhlen6735/
Fallén6727/
Falent6720/
Folyna6717/
Faleun6714/
Foling6713/
Faelen6711/
Foglin679/
Feleen679/
Fohlén678/
Fulien677/
Voolen676/
Folhyn676/
Folion674/
Folgin673/
Vullen673/
Fallem673/
Volien673/
Vollín673/
Folhin673/
Fallyn672/
Folind672/
Falien672/
Fuleng672/
Faulen672/
Falaen671/
Falend671/
Fallne671/
Fuleen671/
Feelen671/
Voilen671/
Folint671/
Vohlen671/
Voelen671/
Folemg671/
Fotlin671/
Feloen671/
Foolin671/
Faleen671/
Fhelen670/
Fatlen670/
Fholin670/
Voleen670/

Follen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Follen in the Russian language
Фолленfollen-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Follen
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