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Where Does The Last Name Kristen Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Kristen (Arabic: كريستن, Russian: Кристен) is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Kristén. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kristen? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Kristen is the 108,189^th most commonly used family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,693,203 people. The last name Kristen is mostly found in Europe, where 73 percent of Kristen reside; 66 percent reside in Western Europe and 66 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Kristen is also the 3,957^th most widely held first name internationally, held by 265,921 people.

The last name Kristen is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 2,349 people, or 1 in 34,272. In Germany it is most numerous in: Bavaria, where 23 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 18 percent live and Hesse, where 16 percent live. Without taking into account Germany it occurs in 51 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 15 percent live and Austria, where 8 percent live.

Kristen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Kristen has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 6,250 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 3,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kristen Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Kristen last name are 0.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 53.03% registered with the political party.

The amount Kristen earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 44.74% more than the national average, earning S/. 28,058 per year; in South Africa they earn 90.07% more than the national average, earning R 451,680 per year; in Colombia they earn 1.26% less than the national average, earning $22,417,400 COP per year; in United States they earn 2.15% less than the national average, earning $42,220 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.28% more than the national average, earning $54,292 CAD per year.