Kristén Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Kristén Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 17 | 1:579,221 | 42,433 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
The alternate forms: Kristen (4,304) are calculated separately.
Kristén Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kristén Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kristén occurs more in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Kristen. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kristén? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kristén is the 4,649,889th most frequently occurring surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kristén reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.
Kristén is most frequently occurring in Sweden, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 579,221. In Sweden it is most common in: Skåne County, where 35 percent reside, Halland County, where 24 percent reside and Örebro County, where 24 percent reside. Aside from Sweden this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Finland, where 6 percent reside.
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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 Kristén
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