Jahren Surname
Approximately 842 people bear this surname
Jahren Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 708 | 1:7,263 | 740 |
| United States | 72 | 1:5,034,152 | 256,679 |
| Sweden | 26 | 1:378,721 | 26,697 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
The alternate forms: Jahrén (5) & Jahrèn (1) are calculated separately.
Jahren (59) may also be a first name.
Jahren Demographics
Average Jahren Salary in
United States
$45,077 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Jahren Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jahren Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jahren is more frequently found in Norway than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Jahrén or Jahrèn. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jahren? popularity and diffusion
The surname Jahren is the 413,768th most frequently used surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 8,655,043 people. The last name Jahren occurs predominantly in Europe, where 89 percent of Jahren live; 88 percent live in Northern Europe and 88 percent live in Scandinavia. Jahren is also the 1,282,666th most frequently occurring given name on earth, borne by 59 people.
The last name is most frequent in Norway, where it is borne by 708 people, or 1 in 7,263. In Norway it is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Norway, where 91 percent reside, Western Norway, where 5 percent reside and Central Norway, where 3 percent reside. Besides Norway this surname occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 9 percent reside and Sweden, where 3 percent reside.
Jahren Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Jahren has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Jahren last name increased 900 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Jahren Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Jahren are 29.7% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 76.47% registered with the party.
The amount Jahren earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 6.77% more than the national average, earning 369,525 kr per year; in United States they earn 4.47% more than the national average, earning $45,077 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.98% less than the national average, earning $40,748 CAD per year.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Jahren
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