Karlén Surname
Approximately 1,012 people bear this surname
Karlén Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 988 | 1:9,966 | 880 |
| Finland | 15 | 1:366,447 | 25,366 |
| Norway | 7 | 1:734,612 | 50,907 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Karlen (3,827) are calculated separately.
Karlén Demographics
Average Karlén Salary in
Norway
284,524 kr
Per year
Average Salary in
Norway
346,080 kr
Per year
Karlén Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karlén Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Karlén occurs in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Karlen. For other possible spellings of Karlén click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karlén? popularity and diffusion
The last name Karlén is the 358,318th most commonly held family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 7,201,132 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Karlén are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The surname Karlén is most frequently held in Sweden, where it is borne by 988 people, or 1 in 9,966. In Sweden Karlén is primarily concentrated in: Västra Götaland County, where 29 percent are found, Stockholm County, where 24 percent are found and Östergötland County, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account Sweden this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Finland, where 1 percent are found and Norway, where 1 percent are found.
Karlén Last Name Statistics demography
Karlén earn notably less less than the average income. In Norway they earn 17.79% less than the national average, earning 284,524 kr per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karlen | 94 | 3,827 | / |
| Karlin | 83 | 7,059 | / |
| Carlén | 83 | 1,365 | / |
| Karlyn | 83 | 200 | / |
| Karlín | 83 | 35 | / |
| Körlén | 83 | 8 | / |
| Korlén | 83 | 7 | / |
| Karlne | 83 | 1 | / |
| Karlina | 77 | 28,841 | / |
| Karlyna | 77 | 206 | / |
| Kharlin | 77 | 56 | / |
| Karleen | 77 | 52 | / |
| Karlene | 77 | 32 | / |
| Karlien | 77 | 31 | / |
| Karlend | 77 | 19 | / |
| Kairlin | 77 | 9 | / |
| Kharlyn | 77 | 5 | / |
| Karlijn | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kharlen | 77 | 4 | / |
| Karlynn | 77 | 1 | / |
| Karlyon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Karlinq | 77 | 1 | / |
| Karlisn | 77 | 0 | / |
| Karllen | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kearlin | 77 | 0 | / |
| Karlesn | 77 | 0 | / |
| Carln | 73 | 7 | / |
| Kerln | 73 | 1 | / |
| Korln | 73 | 1 | / |
| Karlienė | 71 | 87 | / |
| Kharlina | 71 | 54 | / |
| Kairlina | 71 | 22 | / |
| Khayrlin | 71 | 5 | / |
| Khairlin | 71 | 4 | / |
| Karellin | 71 | 4 | / |
| Karllina | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kayrlina | 71 | 3 | / |
| Karillen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kharlyng | 71 | 1 | / |
| Karllien | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kharleen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Karellen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kearelin | 71 | 0 | / |
| Carlin | 67 | 37,860 | / |
| Kerlin | 67 | 4,228 | / |
| Carlen | 67 | 2,014 | / |
| Kerlen | 67 | 239 | / |
| Körlin | 67 | 163 | / |
| Korlin | 67 | 121 | / |
| Karlinova | 67 | 69 | / |
| Karlínová | 67 | 28 | / |
| Kärlin | 67 | 23 | / |
| Carlín | 67 | 16 | / |
| Karlenova | 67 | 13 | / |
| Khayrlina | 67 | 12 | / |
| Karlinová | 67 | 10 | / |
| Carlyn | 67 | 8 | / |
| Korlen | 67 | 6 | / |
| Karellina | 67 | 3 | / |
| Korzln | 67 | 2 | / |
| Korlyn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khayrllin | 67 | 2 | / |
| Carlèn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kareeglin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khairlina | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qarlin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Karlynova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Carlìn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caryln | 67 | 0 | / |
| Carlne | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Karlén
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