Molens Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Micronesia

Molens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Molens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium231:499,85448,667
United States171:21,321,114641,998
France151:4,428,181244,602
Spain81:5,844,00486,878
Honduras71:1,259,4925,127
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
England11:55,718,059489,080
Micronesia11:106,2431,380
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Molens Last Name Facts

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

Molens occurs most in Belgium. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Molens? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,152,526th most widely held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 94,643,453 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 62 percent of Molens live; 51 percent live in Western Europe and 44 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in Belgium, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 499,854. In Belgium it is most prevalent in: Walloon Region, where 74 percent reside, Flemish Region, where 17 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 9 percent reside. Not including Belgium it is found in 11 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent reside and France, where 19 percent reside.

Molens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Molens has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Molens surname expanded 425 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Molens Last Name Statistics demography

Molens earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.48% less than the national average, earning $42,942 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mollens9236/
Moliens921/
Molns911/
Molliens8633/
Molins834,633/
Melens83113/
Mulens8341/
Malens8326/
Molíns835/
Molems831/
Mélens831/
Molyns831/
Mullens776,853/
Molenje77720/
Moulins77707/
Mollins77653/
Mallens77426/
Meulens77151/
Mühlens7780/
Mülhens7773/
Maloens7739/
Malense7735/
Meelens7710/
Moslems777/
Malhens777/
Molenze777/
Müllens774/
Muilens772/
Moelins771/
Mulensh771/
Mulhens771/
Mehlens770/
Mulliens7115/
Mallense712/
Moullins711/
Mulleuns711/
Molentje711/
Mulenshe711/
Mattlens710/
Meullens710/
Maullens710/
Malins671,815/
Mulins6777/
Melins6745/
Mullns6712/
Malenz6711/
Mulnæs676/
Molinz674/
Melenz672/
Mulhns671/

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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 Molens
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