Ihlen Surname

739,868th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 390 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Faroe Islands

Ihlen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ihlen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway2401:21,4262,778
United States851:4,264,223227,504
Canada291:1,270,53890,455
France151:4,428,181244,602
Faroe Islands61:8,166786
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Belgium51:2,299,329106,824
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Ihlen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ihlen occurs most in Norway. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ihlen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ihlen is the 739,868th most frequently held last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 18,686,015 people. The surname Ihlen occurs predominantly in Europe, where 71 percent of Ihlen reside; 64 percent reside in Northern Europe and 64 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname is most widespread in Norway, where it is held by 240 people, or 1 in 21,426. In Norway Ihlen is most prevalent in: Eastern Norway, where 89 percent reside, Western Norway, where 7 percent reside and Central Norway, where 2 percent reside. Outside of Norway it exists in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent reside and Canada, where 7 percent reside.

Ihlen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ihlen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ihlen surname rose 1,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ihlen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Ihlen are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.

The amount Ihlen earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 11.29% more than the national average, earning 385,142 kr per year; in United States they earn 14.64% more than the national average, earning $49,465 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.93% less than the national average, earning $34,814 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Iehlen9131/
Gihlen912/
Ilen89618/
Ihln8949/
Uihlien832/
Helen8047,484/
Ehlen804,808/
Hulen801,772/
Jilen801,187/
Uhlen80761/
Hylen80467/
Gilen80299/
Ileng80209/
Ailen80161/
Hilen80145/
Eilen80131/
Islen80129/
Ielen80116/
Ilien8089/
Yhlen8058/
Illen8050/
Ileen8035/
Yilen8025/
Uilen8014/
Ihlem805/
Oilen802/
Ileun801/
Iolen801/
Hélen801/
Ijlen801/
Ilent801/
Ählen801/
Ilhen801/
Ilend800/
Iln7549/
Gillen7318,670/
Hillen737,528/
Heylen736,570/
Hellen734,103/
Eileen731,290/
Illien73859/
Hüllen73705/
Hullen73504/
Ihling73398/
Hählen73287/
Heilen73270/
Hehlen73233/
Itleng73202/
Hislen73134/
Heelen73102/
Hailen7397/
Heleen7391/
Haylen7376/
Hielen7376/
Uijlen7375/
Yileng7365/
Jillen7362/
Heslen7359/
Aileen7359/
Heleng7353/
Gailen7353/
Helend7339/
Ehlend7333/
Hilemn7330/
Healen7329/
Illend7329/
Hyllen7328/
Icheln7323/
Eillen7322/
Eileng7321/
Ailene7321/
Hoylen7319/
Aillen7319/
Eilene7318/
Hilend7318/
Heulen7316/
Huleen7313/
Hällen739/
Jileng739/
Hetlen738/
Hyleen738/
Helenn737/
Héllen736/
Yillen736/
Hilien735/
Ailien734/
Aileng734/
Hoilen734/
Uillen734/
Heleun734/
Isleen734/
Oilenh734/
Jilien733/
Huelen732/
Eilend732/
Illeen732/
Aihlin732/
Iellen732/
Eilien732/
Illeng732/
Ilienė732/
Yilien732/
Hyluen732/
Huilen732/
Hylend731/
Gileen731/
Jileen731/
Jiloen731/
Hileen731/
Gilenn731/
Yihlin731/
Hylent731/
Aislen731/
Uilien731/
Héleen731/
Illenc731/
Ilenne731/
Hele'n731/
Oileen731/
Oileng731/
Yihlyn731/
Goilen731/
Huluen731/
Uhllen731/
Oilene730/
Eilent730/
Ehllen730/
Eislen730/
Ehlent730/
Oillen730/
Helemn730/
Ilin6767,500/
Elen673,070/
Ilem671,519/
Ulen67530/
Yilleng67325/
Ylen67299/
Helenne67215/
Heislen67141/
Ilyn67122/
Heijlen67103/
Hoilien6784/
Hellemn6775/
Ilenowa6770/
Ülen6770/
Huellen6763/
Hellend6749/
Heln6744/
Hulløen6743/
Ilén6739/
Ilne6738/
Hillend6729/
Heallen6728/
Helleng6727/
Ehlendt6727/
Hailend6725/
Huileng6723/
Gilleen6720/
Hillien6718/
Huln6715/
Ilengue6715/
Ilenova6714/
Ihlnová6711/
Eilleen6711/
Hyllene6710/
Haijlen6710/
Hilleng677/
Jhln677/
Heilien676/
Helleen675/
Ilng675/
Uehlien674/
Goillen674/
Itellen674/
Élen674/
Hailaen674/
Heyleng673/
Hilemnt672/
Jillien672/
Ioln672/
Giln672/
Gaillen672/
Eillien672/
Hihlina672/
Hellent672/
Aillene672/
Ilnn672/
Oilleen671/
Heilend671/
Jilleen671/
Huillen671/
D'Helen671/
Gilgeen671/
Yilenne671/
Illn671/
Heilene671/
Hiln671/
Heellen671/
Ailleen671/
Èlen671/
Heylene671/
Yisleng671/
Ailenck671/
Haylent671/
Uiln671/
Ailn671/
Haileen671/
Huislen671/
Hehelen671/
Heileen671/
Ilhn671/
Hesllen670/
Gaileen670/
Ethleen670/
Ethlene670/
Heilent670/
Hullenn670/
Hisleng670/
Heitlen670/
Hesleen670/
Heullen670/
Gillenn670/
Hilleen670/
Healend670/
Hayslen670/
Heillen670/

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