Kahlin Surname
Approximately 131 people bear this surname
Kahlin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 103 | 1:95,600 | 6,949 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
The alternate forms: Kählin (23) are calculated separately.
Kahlin (75) may also be a first name.
Kahlin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kahlin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kahlin (Oriya: କହିନ) is borne by more people in Sweden than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Kählin. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kahlin? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,565,797th most widely held last name in the world, held by around 1 in 55,630,121 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 90 percent of Kahlin reside; 81 percent reside in Northern Europe and 79 percent reside in Scandinavia. Kahlin is also the 1,116,575th most frequently held first name in the world, borne by 75 people.
The surname is most frequent in Sweden, where it is borne by 103 people, or 1 in 95,600. In Sweden it is most frequent in: Stockholm County, where 28 percent are found, Västra Götaland County, where 26 percent are found and Värmland County, where 19 percent are found. Not including Sweden it occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 8 percent are found and Singapore, where 3 percent are found.
Kahlin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Kahlin has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kahlin surname fell 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kahlin Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kahlin in the Oriya language | ||
| କହିନ | kahina | - |
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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 Kahlin
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