Hultén Surname

324,858th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,146 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Hultén Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hultén Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden1,0731:9,177826
Denmark571:99,0309,368
Norway71:734,61250,907
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
San Marino11:33,214932
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:2,092,445103,667

The alternate forms: Hulten (532), Hultèn (2) & Hülten (1) are calculated separately.

Hultén Last Name Facts

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

Hultén is held by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as: Hulten, Hultèn or Hülten. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hultén? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 324,858th most frequently held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 6,359,115 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Hultén live; 99 percent live in Northern Europe and 99 percent live in Scandinavia.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Sweden, where it is borne by 1,073 people, or 1 in 9,177. In Sweden it is most frequent in: Västra Götaland County, where 32 percent are found, Stockholm County, where 17 percent are found and Skåne County, where 15 percent are found. Apart from Sweden this last name exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 5 percent are found and Norway, where 1 percent are found.

Hultén Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Hultén has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Hultén last name declined 92 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hulten94532/
Hultèn942/
Hulthén92305/
Huldtén929/
Hultn9132/
Hülten891/
Hultin832,118/
Gultén831/
Hultín831/
Hultink77402/
Hulting77369/
Hulteen77245/
Hulthen7774/
Hulteng7766/
Hulthin7762/
Khultin775/
Houltin775/
Houlten773/
Hultäng771/
Hulthèn771/
Haultin771/
Chulten771/
Hultien770/
Haulten770/
Huslten770/
Hiltn733/
Ultnq731/
Ulten731/
Ultin731/
Ultne731/
Holtn731/
Houlting711/
Holten674,050/
Hilten67151/
Holtin67106/
Holtyn6757/
Ulltin6749/
Gulten6737/
Aulten677/
Hiltin675/
Jultin673/
Aultin672/
Oultin671/
Oulten671/
Julten671/
Ulting670/

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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
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hultén
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