Harlem Surname

656,126th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 459 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Harlem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Harlem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway2191:23,4813,080
United States1481:2,449,047150,246
Indonesia211:6,297,581275,398
Belgium111:1,045,14978,166
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
England71:7,959,723202,100
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
New Zealand51:905,66545,114
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Haiti21:5,341,95421,336
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States901:557,98538,227

Harlem (1,893) may also be a first name.

Harlem Last Name Facts

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

The surname Harlem is borne by more people in Norway than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Harlem click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Harlem? popularity and diffusion

It is the 656,126th most frequently held last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 15,877,006 people. The last name Harlem occurs mostly in Europe, where 53 percent of Harlem live; 50 percent live in Northern Europe and 48 percent live in Scandinavia. It is also the 174,720th most numerous given name on earth. It is borne by 1,893 people.

The last name Harlem is most frequently held in Norway, where it is held by 219 people, or 1 in 23,481. In Norway it is most numerous in: Eastern Norway, where 93 percent live, Western Norway, where 6 percent live and Central Norway, where 0 percent live. Without taking into account Norway Harlem exists in 25 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 32 percent live and Indonesia, where 5 percent live.

Harlem Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Harlem has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Harlem last name grew 164 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 350 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Harlem Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Harlem last name are 1.61% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 54.84% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Harlem earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 23.79% more than the national average, earning 428,417 kr per year and in United States they earn 8.61% less than the national average, earning $39,434 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Haarlem92281/
Harliem9227/
Harleem9214/
Charlem928/
Harleim921/
Harlemd920/
Arlem9137/
Charleme86447/
Haarliem862/
Charlesm861/
Charleam861/
Harlen83975/
Herlem83777/
Harlim83249/
Garlem8337/
Arleem834/
Horlem834/
Arleym831/
Arllem831/
Earlem830/
Harlemova803/
Charlesme802/
Charlheim801/
Charlme77432/
Harline77245/
Harlien77111/
Harlein77111/
Charlen7799/
Kharlym7767/
Harleen7734/
Harlend7715/
Herliem7712/
Herleim779/
Charlim775/
Kharlim774/
Kharlen774/
Hearlen772/
Harlenn771/
Horllem771/
Charlne771/
Jarlhem771/
Jharlen771/
Haarlen771/
Harlene770/
Harleng770/
Harllen770/
Herrlem770/
Harlent770/
Hairlen770/
Arlen731,214/
Erlem7320/
Arlne732/
Orlem732/
Herlm731/
Arlim731/
Charline713,122/
Charlene71207/
Charlent71141/
Charlien71123/
Arleheim716/
Jarlheim714/
Charlean713/
Harlisen712/
Harlysen712/
Charleen711/
Hairline711/
Kharleen711/
Charlein711/
Charlend711/
Herrleim711/
Charlène711/
Charlesn711/
Khairlhm711/
Harleing710/
Harllent710/
Horlleme710/
Harlin673,974/
Arlene67628/
Arline67402/
Garlen67111/
Arlien6794/
Harlén6789/
Charlaine6771/
Arlein6758/
Charlisme6758/
Herlim6756/
Harlingue6754/
Horlen6745/
Charlesen6729/
Jarlim6722/
Arllen6721/
Earlen6719/
Arleng6719/
Jarlen6715/
Arlent6714/
Jorlem6714/
Charlecin6711/
Arlean6710/
Arhlen6710/
Charln6710/
Arleen679/
Arlend675/
Harlyn674/
Charleene674/
Arhelm674/
Charlinne674/
Horlim674/
Charleine674/
Charllene673/
Charlayne672/
Arlime672/
Charleand671/
Charlegne671/
Charlenne671/
Horlne671/
Harlnd671/
Gorlem671/
Arleyn671/
Hárlen671/
Garleñ671/
Arlène671/
Charletin671/
Ehrlim671/
Arlaim671/
Chairlean671/
Charleant671/
Earlne670/
Charlleen670/
Harlln670/

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