Mollen Surname

140,260th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,183 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Mollen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mollen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi1,6471:10,3941,611
Netherlands4821:35,0365,886
United States4121:879,75566,617
Belgium1901:60,5099,746
Germany1841:437,53039,196
Ireland911:51,7473,694
Canada431:856,87466,382
Zimbabwe401:385,95635,257
France261:2,554,720189,486
England211:2,653,24194,788
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland181:246,10410,726
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England281:870,54937,307
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States671:749,53347,599

The alternate forms: Mollén (33) are calculated separately.

Mollen (7,478) may also be a first name.

Mollen Last Name Facts

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

Mollen (Marathi: मॉलन, Russian: Моллен) is borne by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant: Mollén. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mollen.

How Common Is The Last Name Mollen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 140,260th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 2,289,521 people. The surname Mollen is mostly found in Africa, where 53 percent of Mollen are found; 53 percent are found in Southern Africa and 53 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 74,334th most frequently used first name worldwide, held by 7,478 people.

The last name Mollen is most frequent in Malawi, where it is borne by 1,647 people, or 1 in 10,394. Without taking into account Malawi Mollen occurs in 32 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 15 percent reside and The United States, where 13 percent reside.

Mollen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Mollen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Mollen surname grew 615 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it grew 506 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it declined 25 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Mollen Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Mollen surname is chiefly Catholic (89%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Mollen surname are 13% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 59.77% being registered with the party.

The amount Mollen earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 1.44% more than the national average, earning $43,771 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.22% less than the national average, earning $36,654 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mollén9433/
Mollien92151/
Moillen9293/
Moollen9247/
Molleng9225/
Moullen9223/
Molleen9214/
Moellen924/
Muollen922/
Mollend921/
Mhollen920/
Mollent920/
Molen912,259/
Molln9167/
Mosellen8613/
Moullenc861/
Moulleng861/
Mullen8373,787/
Mallen838,839/
Mollin83849/
Moulen83303/
Molent83210/
Müllen83133/
Moylen8396/
Molien8379/
Moslen8366/
Mohlen8350/
Moleng8335/
Moolen8333/
Moleen8325/
Mollem8315/
Mollyn837/
Moleun835/
Molend834/
Moilen833/
Molaen832/
Molenn831/
Moloen831/
Molhen831/
Mollne831/
Motlen830/
Moln8067/
Mossellen801/
Molling77834/
Mollink77635/
Mollion77413/
Mallien77384/
Molienė77342/
Mollina77229/
Moutlen77187/
Moullin77176/
Mallent7773/
Mouhlen7768/
Moilien7743/
Meullen7726/
Moehlen7724/
Mooleng7720/
Mulleng7717/
Malleng7717/
Moileng7716/
Mullien7710/
Mosllem7710/
Muillen777/
Mohylen775/
Mohlent774/
Mullenn773/
Moulend773/
Moulien773/
Motleng773/
Mouleng772/
Mullhen772/
Maullen771/
Mallend771/
Mallenn771/
Muullen771/
Mulleen771/
Mullenk771/
Molehen771/
Mallenc771/
Moulenq771/
Mosleen771/
Mhallen771/
Mollyon771/
Moollin771/
Mollyna771/
Moellin770/
Masllen770/
Molin7315,134/
Melen732,277/
Malen731,985/
Mulen73452/
Molne73344/
Molén73241/
Molyn73202/
Mülln73171/
Moleń73107/
Molem7393/
Molín7324/
Malln7315/
Molnå7314/
Moeln732/
Mälen732/
Mülen732/
Mulln731/
Mooln731/
Molnk731/
Molng731/
Molèn731/
Mouln731/
Mohln730/
Moyln730/
Mocellin715,350/
Molenova7149/
Moullion7147/
Moulenne7121/
Molengue7119/
Mahallen7118/
Moshølen7118/
MacEllen714/
Molenová712/
Mosellin711/
Mocillin711/
M'Aallen711/
D'Mullen711/
Mhoileng711/
Mottleng711/
Mothleng711/
Motlenng711/
Mocellem711/
Mootleng711/
Mohlling710/
Moullina710/
Moolling710/
Molina671,270,858/
Moulin6749,595/
Moslem6730,170/
Mullin6726,079/
Mallem679,271/
Maulen676,059/
Maslen673,697/
Mallin672,885/
Maleng671,520/
Mohlin671,444/
Meulen671,252/
Mühlen671,086/
Moling671,059/
Muleng67472/
Molijn67430/
Molion67397/
Mehlen67370/
Meloen67293/
Mahlen67276/
Mullem67207/
Molhem67199/
Meleen67189/
Melien67167/
Möhlen67167/
Maalen67161/
Moslin67151/
Malien67147/
Mulend67144/
Moilem67137/
Muhlen67135/
Meelen67130/
Mohlén67119/
Matlen67113/
Mallén67103/
Mutlen6778/
Moulyn6763/
Molyna6760/
Müllem6753/
Mählen6748/
Moglin6734/
Mollim6730/
Mullyn6730/
Molind6725/
Mulien6722/
Moulem6719/
Mossellem6717/
Moolin6716/
Maleen6715/
Maløen6713/
Maelen6712/
Moelin6712/
Mulhen6711/
Mulent6711/
Moulengue6711/
Motlin6710/
Mullne679/
Mallng679/
Moolem678/
Malaen678/
Malhen678/
Mollinová678/
Molgin677/
Molyon676/
Muslen676/
Moläng676/
Moilne675/
Melåen675/
Maloen674/
Molint674/
Mohlne674/
Mallyn673/
Moylin673/
Moilin673/
Mochellin673/
Muleen672/
Molinn672/
Moleem672/
Malenc672/
Malent672/
Molinq672/
Mohlèn672/
Mülhen672/
Hmolin672/
Motlem671/
Mallne671/
Malend671/
Malenn671/
Mullenová671/
Molinc671/
Melehn671/
Mossellin671/
Maulln671/
Mallengue671/
Mallèn671/
Moutln671/
Mousellem671/
Moulne671/
Moulén671/
Molemh671/
Molink671/
Moluin671/
Mohlyn671/
Moylem670/
Maluen670/
Molynn670/
Maleun670/

Mollen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mollen in the Marathi language
मॉलनmolana-
Mollen in the Russian language
Молленmollen-

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