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

The last name Kristen (Arabic: كريستن, Russian: Кристен) is found most in Germany. It may occur as a variant: Kristén. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

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

This surname is the 108,189^th most widespread last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,693,203 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 73 percent of Kristen are found; 66 percent are found in Western Europe and 66 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Kristen is also the 3,957^th most common first name internationally, held by 265,921 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is held by 2,349 people, or 1 in 34,272. In Germany Kristen is primarily concentrated in: Bavaria, where 23 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 18 percent live and Hesse, where 16 percent live. Outside of Germany this last name is found 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 number of people who held the Kristen surname rose 6,250 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 3,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kristen Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Kristen surname are 0.2% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national 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.