Hylén Surname

652,085th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 463 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Hylén Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hylén Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden4551:21,6411,794
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

The alternate forms: Hylen (467) & Hylèn (3) are calculated separately.

Hylén Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hylén occurs in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It can occur as: Hylen or Hylèn. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hylén? popularity and diffusion

The surname Hylén is the 652,085th most common last name globally, borne by around 1 in 15,739,840 people. The surname Hylén is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Hylén live; 99 percent live in Northern Europe and 99 percent live in Scandinavia.

Hylén is most widely held in Sweden, where it is held by 455 people, or 1 in 21,641. In Sweden Hylén is most prevalent in: Skåne County, where 47 percent reside, Västra Götaland County, where 13 percent reside and Stockholm County, where 11 percent reside. Besides Sweden Hylén occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 0 percent reside and Australia, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hylen93467/
Hylèn933/
Hyllén9155/
Ylén8954/
Helén80411/
Hylin80102/
Ehlén8049/
Hylyn8022/
Yllén8012/
Hilén8011/
Yhlén802/
Hylln801/
Aylén801/
Hylnd801/
Yln759/
Heylen736,570/
Hellén73234/
Heylin73194/
Hylind7399/
Haylen7376/
Hillén7336/
Hylyna7328/
Hyllen7328/
Hoylen7319/
Haylin7318/
Hytlyn7316/
Hyslin7316/
Chylyn7313/
Hällén7313/
Hyleen738/
Chelén735/
Khylyn734/
Hjelén732/
Hyluen732/
Hylent731/
Hoylng731/
Hoylin731/
Hyling731/
Hyllèn731/
Gehlén731/
Chayln731/
Hylend731/
Heylyn730/
Hylink730/
Ylyn676,810/
Hayling67403/
Ylen67299/
Hoyling6759/
Ihln6749/
Heln6744/
Ilén6739/
Chylyna6721/
Elén6720/
Hylling6713/
Hyllene6710/
Khaylin678/
Jhln677/
Ayln676/
Chyslyn674/
Ylin674/
Heyleng673/
Kheylin673/
Choylin672/
Chaylin672/
Ylnk672/
Jyln671/
Oyln671/
Khylyna671/
Khaylen671/
Ylne671/
Hiln671/
Heylene671/
Chylina671/
Cheylin671/
Haylent671/
Haylint671/
Ylnd671/
Uyln671/
Heyling670/
Hayslen670/

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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 Hylén
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