Kålen Surname
Approximately 55 people bear this surname
Kålen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 37 | 1:138,981 | 17,684 |
| Sweden | 18 | 1:547,042 | 39,827 |
Kålen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kålen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kålen is most common in Norway. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kålen? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kålen is the 2,605,694th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kålen reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.
This last name is most commonly held in Norway, where it is borne by 37 people, or 1 in 138,981. In Norway it is most prevalent in: Central Norway, where 95 percent are found, Northern Norway, where 3 percent are found and Western Norway, where 3 percent are found. Excluding Norway it exists in one country. It is also found in Sweden, where 33 percent are found.
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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 Kålen
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