Mehlsen Surname

523,160th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 621 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Mehlsen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mehlsen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark5631:10,026936
Canada371:995,82774,831
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Mehlsen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mehlsen is found in Denmark more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of Mehlsen click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mehlsen? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 523,160th most frequently used family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,735,179 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 93 percent of Mehlsen live; 93 percent live in Northern Europe and 91 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname Mehlsen is most prevalent in Denmark, where it is held by 563 people, or 1 in 10,026. In Denmark it is mostly found in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 35 percent reside, Central Denmark Region, where 34 percent reside and Region of Southern Denmark, where 16 percent reside. Other than Denmark this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 6 percent reside and Estonia, where 1 percent reside.

Mehlsen Last Name Statistics demography

Mehlsen earn somewhat more than the average income. In Canada they earn 6.99% more than the national average, earning $53,156 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Melsen921,161/
Melssen86494/
Meelsen8624/
Mielsen8624/
Mellsen8617/
Melshen8615/
Melsaen861/
Maelsen860/
Mlsen830/
Melsåsen8011/
Muehlson801/
Melschen800/
Melson776,537/
Melgen77411/
Melzen7751/
Melsan7742/
Mölsen7731/
Melsin7717/
Meljen7716/
Milsen7713/
Melsón771/
Melsem771/
Melshn771/
Muelschen7518/
Mehelsian751/
Mellessen751/
Melshin71107/
Milsent7169/
Melsion7150/
Mellson7135/
Mielson7125/
Melsing7125/
Melsohn7123/
Mehlsam7117/
Melsone7111/
Melchen718/
Meulson714/
Melcent713/
Melshyn713/
Melsane711/
Millsen711/
Melsson711/
Melshan711/
Melsoun710/
Mellsan710/
Melzgen710/
Melshina67265/
Mülschen6720/
Mühlchen6710/
Melshyna679/
Millesen676/
Melchent671/
Melleson671/
Mlzen671/
Mlson671/
Mihlshin671/
Mellecin671/
Mellesan671/
Melsingh671/
Melssant671/
Mlhsn671/
Melcn671/
Maelsonn671/
Millshen670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mehlsen
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