Gullen Surname
Approximately 1,000 people bear this surname
Gullen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 411 | 1:881,895 | 66,754 |
| England | 186 | 1:299,559 | 22,824 |
| Philippines | 98 | 1:1,033,043 | 87,420 |
| Mexico | 56 | 1:2,216,539 | 19,710 |
| Scotland | 48 | 1:111,538 | 7,348 |
| Canada | 47 | 1:783,949 | 61,790 |
| Norway | 34 | 1:151,244 | 18,822 |
| New Zealand | 30 | 1:150,944 | 17,319 |
| Colombia | 20 | 1:2,388,704 | 13,197 |
| Venezuela | 14 | 1:2,157,434 | 25,468 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Guyana | 7 | 1:108,889 | 7,175 |
| Spain | 7 | 1:6,678,862 | 92,666 |
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| Peru | 5 | 1:6,356,825 | 38,776 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Nicaragua | 2 | 1:3,010,545 | 7,383 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 11 | 1:402,715 | 14,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 78 | 1:312,505 | 20,777 |
| Scotland | 31 | 1:120,749 | 5,564 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 67 | 1:749,533 | 47,599 |
The alternate forms: Güllen (12) & Gullén (1) are calculated separately.
Gullen (32) may also be a first name.
Gullen Demographics
Average Gullen Salary in
United States
$41,739 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gullen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gullen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gullen (Hindi: गुल्लें) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Güllen or Gullén. Click here to see other possible spellings of Gullen.
How Common Is The Last Name Gullen? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 361,698th most frequently held family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 7,287,546 people. Gullen occurs mostly in The Americas, where 57 percent of Gullen reside; 51 percent reside in North America and 45 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,840,253rd most frequently used given name internationally, borne by 32 people.
This last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 411 people, or 1 in 881,895. In The United States Gullen is most prevalent in: California, where 16 percent are found, Michigan, where 14 percent are found and New York, where 13 percent are found. Barring The United States it occurs in 30 countries. It is also found in England, where 19 percent are found and The Philippines, where 10 percent are found.
Gullen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Gullen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gullen surname expanded 613 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 238 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 155 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Gullen Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Gullen last name is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Gullen surname are 13.93% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 67.16% registered with the political party.
The amount Gullen earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 10.72% less than the national average, earning 308,971 kr per year; in Colombia they earn 7.14% more than the national average, earning $24,324,200 COP per year; in United States they earn 3.27% less than the national average, earning $41,739 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.01% less than the national average, earning $46,202 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gullen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gullen in the Hindi language | ||
| गुल्लें | gullem | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gullen
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