Molsen Surname

727,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 399 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Denmark

Molsen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Molsen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1421:566,94046,426
Malawi1051:163,03916,499
United States791:4,588,088240,017
Denmark551:102,6319,658
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Molsen (36) may also be a first name.

Molsen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Molsen is found most frequently in Germany. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Molsen? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 727,600th most commonly held family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 18,264,526 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 50 percent of Molsen live; 36 percent live in Western Europe and 36 percent live in Germanic Europe. Molsen is also the 1,717,090th most prevalent first name at a global level, held by 36 people.

The last name Molsen is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 142 people, or 1 in 566,940. In Germany Molsen is most numerous in: Lower Saxony, where 55 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 15 percent reside and Schleswig-Holstein, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany this surname exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 26 percent reside and The United States, where 20 percent reside.

Molsen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Molsen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Molsen surname grew 2,633 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Molsen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Molsen surname are 3.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 57.14% being registered with the party.

Molsen earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.93% more than the national average, earning $44,843 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mollsen9254/
Moolsen922/
Molshen921/
Moulsen921/
Moleseng8639/
Molhssen861/
Molson831,414/
Molzen83491/
Malsen83126/
Mulsen8353/
Molsin8315/
Molgen8311/
Molsan836/
Molcen831/
Moulson771,022/
Moolsan77189/
Molesin77114/
Molchen7783/
Moolsin7782/
Molezin7773/
Molsing7766/
Mollson7743/
Maalsen7729/
Melesen7727/
Molezon7726/
Molesan7719/
Malssen7716/
Moleson778/
Malesen777/
Mulshen777/
Molsson777/
Mallsen773/
Muhlsen773/
Malshen772/
Molshin772/
Moltgen772/
Molezan771/
Mulseng771/
Molecin771/
Molscan771/
Moulsan771/
Molshan771/
Moulcen771/
Mulesen770/
Molsone770/
Moulehssen751/
Malsn732/
Molleson71484/
Melessen71127/
Motelson7133/
Molshina7121/
Mülschen7120/
Molesane718/
Malsheen715/
Maleseng715/
Molesyon714/
Moolsang713/
Motleson713/
Molesion711/
Molsingh711/
Mollhgen711/
Molesong711/
Mulhesen711/
Mehlesen711/
Mmolgeng711/
Muoleson710/
Moeleson710/
Molsom676,239/
Malson671,806/
Molzan67417/
Malsin67273/
Mulson67272/
Molcan67259/
Molzon67181/
Malsan67129/
Mosselson6772/
Moulesong6755/
Mulsin6746/
Machilsen6741/
Malsem6741/
Moljan6728/
Molsam6723/
Mottelson6723/
Moleshane6720/
Mulsan6713/
Mülson6713/
Malzen6712/
Malgen679/
Molcon678/
Molgin677/
Malcen674/
Mulsem672/
Mathlesen671/
Malsne671/
Malsyn671/
Moulsingh671/
Moolsingh671/
Moolsiong671/
Mulzen670/
Mottleson670/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Molsen
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis