Kohlen Surname
Approximately 1,094 people bear this surname
Kohlen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 502 | 1:160,369 | 19,068 |
| Netherlands | 327 | 1:51,643 | 8,869 |
| Canada | 122 | 1:302,013 | 27,942 |
| Belgium | 47 | 1:244,609 | 30,321 |
| Australia | 44 | 1:613,539 | 43,545 |
| Austria | 9 | 1:946,159 | 70,786 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Argentina | 7 | 1:6,106,202 | 178,634 |
| France | 7 | 1:9,488,960 | 336,266 |
| Algeria | 5 | 1:7,726,310 | 57,379 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 19 | 1:2,643,089 | 124,494 |
The alternate forms: Köhlen (130) & Kohlén (50) are calculated separately.
Kohlen (15) may also be a first name.
Kohlen Demographics
Average Kohlen Salary in
United States
$42,350 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kohlen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kohlen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kohlen is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may occur as: Köhlen or Kohlén. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kohlen? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kohlen is the 336,818th most frequently occurring surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,661,377 people. The surname Kohlen occurs mostly in Europe, where 82 percent of Kohlen live; 82 percent live in Western Europe and 78 percent live in Germanic Europe. Kohlen is also the 2,900,335th most frequently occurring forename globally, borne by 15 people.
The last name Kohlen is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 502 people, or 1 in 160,369. In Germany Kohlen is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 76 percent are found, Hesse, where 7 percent are found and Bavaria, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany this surname exists in 21 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 30 percent are found and Canada, where 11 percent are found.
Kohlen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kohlen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kohlen surname contracted 58 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kohlen Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Kohlen earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 1.85% less than the national average, earning $42,350 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.2% less than the national average, earning $47,596 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 Kohlen
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