Magdelen Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Saint Lucia

Magdelen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Magdelen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France21:33,211,361423,184
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Magdelen (326) may also be a first name.

Magdelen Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Magdelen Come From? nationality or country of origin

Magdelen (Marathi: मॅगलडेलेन) occurs in France more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Magdelen.

How Common Is The Last Name Magdelen? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,117,718th most frequently held family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 29 percent of Magdelen reside; 29 percent reside in Western Europe and 29 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. Magdelen is also the 485,722nd most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 326 people.

The last name Magdelen is most frequently occurring in France, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 33,211,361. In France Magdelen is mostly found in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 50 percent live and Île-de-France, where 50 percent live. Excluding France this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 14 percent live and India, where 14 percent live.

Magdelen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Magdelen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Magdelen last name decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Magdelen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Magdelen in the Marathi language
मॅगलडेलेनmegaladelena-

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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
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  • 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 Magdelen
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