Where Does The Last Name Hemlen Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Hemlen occurs more in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as: Hemlén. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hemlen? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Hemlen is the 7,593,402^nd most widespread family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Hemlen reside; 67 percent reside in Northern Europe and 67 percent reside in Scandinavia. It is also the 2,187,323^rd most frequently used first name worldwide, held by 24 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Sweden, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 2,461,689. In Sweden it is most prevalent in: Stockholm County, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Sweden this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 17 percent reside and The United States, where 17 percent reside.

Hemlen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Hemlen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hemlen surname decreased 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.