Köllen Surname
Approximately 759 people bear this surname
Köllen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 756 | 1:106,489 | 13,157 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Köllen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Köllen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Köllen occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Köllen? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 448,561st most widespread last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 9,601,510 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Köllen are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 100 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname Köllen is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 756 people, or 1 in 106,489. In Germany Köllen is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 83 percent are found, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 7 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 0 percent are found and Italy, where 0 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 Köllen
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