Karlen Surname
Approximately 3,827 people bear this surname
Karlen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,416 | 1:255,974 | 24,236 |
| Switzerland | 1,325 | 1:6,198 | 974 |
| Argentina | 711 | 1:60,117 | 5,123 |
| Uruguay | 102 | 1:33,645 | 3,884 |
| France | 42 | 1:1,581,493 | 147,826 |
| Finland | 40 | 1:137,418 | 12,919 |
| Canada | 32 | 1:1,151,425 | 83,867 |
| Sweden | 29 | 1:339,543 | 23,803 |
| Germany | 22 | 1:3,659,339 | 158,771 |
| Indonesia | 21 | 1:6,297,581 | 275,398 |
| Australia | 16 | 1:1,687,231 | 81,699 |
| Brazil | 12 | 1:17,839,528 | 311,080 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Spain | 5 | 1:9,350,407 | 109,555 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 3 | 1:36,792 | 4,502 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Panama | 2 | 1:1,956,129 | 15,285 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 32 | 1:1,569,334 | 83,036 |
The alternate forms: Karlén (1,012) are calculated separately.
Karlen (6,638) may also be a first name.
Karlen Demographics
Average Male Karlen Height
176.11 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Karlen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karlen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Karlen (Georgian: კარლენ) is found most in The United States. It can occur as a variant: Karlén. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karlen? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 119,965th most frequent family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,904,245 people. Karlen is predominantly found in The Americas, where 56 percent of Karlen reside; 36 percent reside in Western Europe and 34 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 80,309th most frequently held first name throughout the world, borne by 6,638 people.
Karlen is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 1,416 people, or 1 in 255,974. In The United States it is most numerous in: Wisconsin, where 19 percent live, California, where 10 percent live and Minnesota, where 8 percent live. Not including The United States this surname exists in 42 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 35 percent live and Argentina, where 19 percent live.
Karlen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Karlen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Karlen last name rose 4,425 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Karlen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Karlen are 2.93% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 50.3% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Karlen earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 36.04% less than the national average, earning S/. 12,398 per year; in United States they earn 13.59% more than the national average, earning $49,014 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.23% less than the national average, earning $46,090 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Karlen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karlen in the Georgian language | ||
| კარლენ | karlen | - |
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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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- 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 Karlen
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