Moltzen Surname

552,088th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 578 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Denmark

Moltzen Surname User-submission:

This is a Polish variation of the Scottish surname Molson and came about after many Scottish people migrated to Poland.

Moltzen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1761:2,059,426131,385
Germany1681:479,19941,567
Denmark1611:35,0603,643
New Zealand431:105,31013,865
Australia241:1,124,82162,883
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Moltzen Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This is a Polish variation of the Scottish surname Molson and came about after many Scottish people migrated to Poland.

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Moltzen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Moltzen is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Moltzen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Moltzen is the 552,088th most commonly used family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 12,608,211 people. Moltzen occurs predominantly in Europe, where 58 percent of Moltzen reside; 31 percent reside in North America and 31 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 176 people, or 1 in 2,059,426. In The United States Moltzen is primarily concentrated in: California, where 23 percent reside, New York, where 11 percent reside and Minnesota, where 11 percent reside. Aside from The United States this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 29 percent reside and Denmark, where 28 percent reside.

Moltzen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Moltzen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Moltzen last name rose 1,257 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Moltzen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Moltzen last name are 19.08% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 65.85% being registered to vote for the party.

Moltzen earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 26.94% more than the national average, earning $54,773 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Molzen92491/
Moltzan86328/
Moltsen86176/
Maltzen8633/
Moldzen8617/
Moltzon8612/
Moltgen862/
Multzen860/
Moltzin860/
Moltzahn8081/
Maultzen800/
Moltzhan800/
Molzan77417/
Molzon77181/
Malzen7712/
Molcen771/
Mulzen770/
Molzahn711,938/
Molczan71127/
Maltzan71115/
Molzhon71101/
Molchen7183/
Molzhan717/
Maltsen716/
Moldsen716/
Moltsan715/
Moulcen711/
Moltson711/
Molzohn711/
Moltsyn711/
Maltzon710/
Moulzon710/
Maltzahn67783/
Moultson67115/
Mollzahn6734/
Moltchan6716/
Maltzhan672/
Maltzann672/
Meultgen672/
Mohlzahn672/
Malltzan671/
Moltsyna671/
Molthzim671/
Molzahan671/

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