Michalsen Surname
Approximately 649 people bear this surname
Michalsen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 423 | 1:12,157 | 1,376 |
| United States | 160 | 1:2,265,368 | 141,469 |
| Germany | 33 | 1:2,439,559 | 124,421 |
| Denmark | 16 | 1:352,795 | 24,706 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Faroe Islands | 2 | 1:24,499 | 1,578 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
The alternate forms: Michãlsen (1) are calculated separately.
Michalsen Demographics
Average Michalsen Salary in
United States
$46,843 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Michalsen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Michalsen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Michalsen is found most frequently in Norway. It can be rendered as: Michãlsen. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Michalsen? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 505,580th most prevalent family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,228,884 people. The surname Michalsen occurs predominantly in Europe, where 74 percent of Michalsen live; 68 percent live in Northern Europe and 68 percent live in Scandinavia.
It is most widespread in Norway, where it is held by 423 people, or 1 in 12,157. In Norway Michalsen is primarily found in: Eastern Norway, where 50 percent reside, Northern Norway, where 22 percent reside and Western Norway, where 14 percent reside. Excluding Norway Michalsen is found in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent reside and Germany, where 5 percent reside.
Michalsen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Michalsen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Michalsen surname increased 2,286 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Michalsen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Michalsen last name are 11.63% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 64.86% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Michalsen earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 0.78% less than the national average, earning 343,393 kr per year and in United States they earn 8.56% more than the national average, earning $46,843 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michãlsen | 96 | 1 | / |
| Michaelsen | 95 | 8,453 | / |
| Michealsen | 95 | 56 | / |
| Michalesen | 95 | 1 | / |
| Micalsen | 94 | 6 | / |
| Meichaelsen | 90 | 15 | / |
| Michaelseen | 90 | 1 | / |
| Michelsen | 89 | 9,234 | / |
| Michalson | 89 | 233 | / |
| Michélsen | 89 | 42 | / |
| Michalzen | 89 | 9 | / |
| Micholsen | 89 | 2 | / |
| Micheelsen | 84 | 302 | / |
| Michealson | 84 | 152 | / |
| Mechaelsen | 84 | 31 | / |
| Michelssen | 84 | 21 | / |
| Michaleson | 84 | 17 | / |
| Michaelsyn | 84 | 4 | / |
| Micheilsen | 84 | 2 | / |
| Michalszyn | 84 | 2 | / |
| Michalshyn | 84 | 2 | / |
| Michaelsin | 84 | 1 | / |
| Mitchalson | 84 | 1 | / |
| Michallsyn | 84 | 1 | / |
| Michelesen | 84 | 1 | / |
| Michelseen | 84 | 1 | / |
| Miechelsen | 84 | 1 | / |
| Michaelcen | 84 | 1 | / |
| Michaslson | 84 | 0 | / |
| Michailson | 84 | 0 | / |
| Michaelsson | 80 | 160 | / |
| Michaelsohn | 80 | 16 | / |
| Michaëlsson | 80 | 14 | / |
| Michealsohn | 80 | 2 | / |
| D'Michelsen | 80 | 1 | / |
| Michaelszyn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Micheelseen | 80 | 1 | / |
| Micholson | 78 | 90 | / |
| Mechelsen | 78 | 8 | / |
| Mechalson | 78 | 3 | / |
| Michalcin | 78 | 3 | / |
| Michaljan | 78 | 2 | / |
| Mikhalson | 78 | 2 | / |
| Michelsan | 78 | 1 | / |
| Michelsin | 78 | 1 | / |
| Michelsohn | 74 | 148 | / |
| Michaljanc | 74 | 2 | / |
| Meichelson | 74 | 1 | / |
| Micalessin | 74 | 1 | / |
| Michoelson | 74 | 1 | / |
| Micheilson | 74 | 1 | / |
| Michealsom | 74 | 1 | / |
| Michalchan | 74 | 1 | / |
| Mechaelson | 74 | 0 | / |
| Micolson | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mecalson | 71 | 0 | / |
| Michoelsson | 70 | 19 | / |
| Michellsson | 70 | 1 | / |
| Mikhailsson | 70 | 1 | / |
| Mychallshyn | 70 | 1 | / |
| Michelzon | 67 | 30 | / |
| Mychelson | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mekhalson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Micholsom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mikhalcin | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Michalsen
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