Mollen Surname
Approximately 3,183 people bear this surname
Mollen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 1,647 | 1:10,394 | 1,611 |
| Netherlands | 482 | 1:35,036 | 5,886 |
| United States | 412 | 1:879,755 | 66,617 |
| Belgium | 190 | 1:60,509 | 9,746 |
| Germany | 184 | 1:437,530 | 39,196 |
| Ireland | 91 | 1:51,747 | 3,694 |
| Canada | 43 | 1:856,874 | 66,382 |
| Zimbabwe | 40 | 1:385,956 | 35,257 |
| France | 26 | 1:2,554,720 | 189,486 |
| England | 21 | 1:2,653,241 | 94,788 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 18 | 1:246,104 | 10,726 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 28 | 1:870,549 | 37,307 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 67 | 1:749,533 | 47,599 |
The alternate forms: Mollén (33) are calculated separately.
Mollen (7,478) may also be a first name.
Mollen Demographics
Average Mollen Salary in
United States
$43,771 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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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
Mollen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mollen in the Marathi language | ||
| मॉलन | molana | - |
| Mollen in the Russian language | ||
| Моллен | mollen | - |
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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 Mollen
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