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 surname Follen (Russian: Фоллен) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Follen? popularity and diffusion

Follen is the 512,799th most widely held surname globally It is held by around 1 in 11,440,417 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 58 percent of Follen are found; 58 percent are found in North America and 58 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,084,397th most prevalent given name on earth It is held by 26 people.

The surname Follen is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 385 people, or 1 in 941,452. In The United States Follen is primarily found in: Missouri, where 14 percent are found, Wisconsin, where 14 percent are found and Michigan, where 12 percent are found. Other than The United States this surname 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 incidence of Follen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Follen last name rose 170 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 342 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 17 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Follen Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Catholic (89%) in Ireland.

In The United States Follen are 19.39% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 72.62% being registered with 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

  • 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 Follen
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