Galthen Surname

2,255,512th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 71 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Galthen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Galthen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark551:102,6319,658
England161:3,482,379114,324

Galthen Last Name Facts

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

Galthen is more frequently found in Denmark than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Galthen.

How Common Is The Last Name Galthen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,255,512th most frequently held last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 102,641,492 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Galthen reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 77 percent reside in Scandinavia.

Galthen is most common in Denmark, where it is carried by 55 people, or 1 in 102,631. In Denmark it is most numerous in: Region of Southern Denmark, where 55 percent reside, Capital Region of Denmark, where 18 percent reside and Central Denmark Region, where 18 percent reside. Other than Denmark this last name is found in one country. It is also found in England, where 23 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Galtheen938/
Althen92812/
Galten92104/
Althenn8659/
Halthen8612/
Galtein863/
Althene862/
Althein862/
Galtien861/
Galthin861/
Galtean861/
Gaultean801/
Gailtene801/
Golten77232/
Altene77136/
Althén7794/
Althin7789/
Altein7771/
Altgen7745/
Galtin7720/
Althem775/
Altean771/
Galtyn771/
Althuisen753/
Altheim71348/
Altisen71122/
Altesin71116/
Alticen71105/
Altecin7156/
Galltin7139/
Allthin7119/
Holthen7115/
Golthin7114/
Galting7113/
Altesen713/
Alteine712/
Goltean712/
Galtine712/
Althain712/
Gaultin711/
Găltean711/
Goulten711/
Alltene711/
Golteng711/
Haltene710/
Goltgen710/
Altisent67410/
Oltheten67118/
Altesing6797/
Goldtein6711/
Altecing671/
Altiseng671/
Gholteen671/
Heilthen671/
Allticen671/
Halltein670/
Gatelthaint670/
Haltesen670/
Gaulting670/
Gaultain670/
Althaing670/

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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 Galthen
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