Myhren Surname

332,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,114 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Myhren Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Myhren Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway8761:5,870590
United States1821:1,991,533128,023
Denmark141:403,19427,097
Sweden131:757,44356,422
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

The alternate forms: Myhrén (60) are calculated separately.

Myhren Last Name Facts

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

The surname Myhren occurs in Norway more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Myhrén. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Myhren? popularity and diffusion

The surname Myhren is the 332,050th most commonly held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,541,783 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of Myhren are found; 81 percent are found in Northern Europe and 81 percent are found in Scandinavia.

Myhren is most prevalent in Norway, where it is carried by 876 people, or 1 in 5,870. In Norway Myhren is most common in: Eastern Norway, where 57 percent are found, Southern Norway, where 19 percent are found and Central Norway, where 13 percent are found. Not including Norway this surname occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 16 percent are found and Denmark, where 1 percent are found.

Myhren Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Myhren has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Myhren surname grew 3,640 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Myhren Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Myhren last name are 15.45% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 62.22% registered with the party.

The amount Myhren earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 16.08% less than the national average, earning 290,439 kr per year; in United States they earn 7.82% more than the national average, earning $46,523 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.86% less than the national average, earning $35,842 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Myhrén9460/
Myhrene9250/
Myhreng923/
Myren911,813/
Mehren831,312/
Mayren83809/
Myhryn83340/
Myrene83277/
Myreng83227/
Myrehn83177/
Mähren8375/
Meyren8319/
Myreen8311/
Myrent8310/
Mytren835/
Mhyren833/
Mihren833/
Myrhen831/
Mhrenh831/
Myrn803/
Myhryna7757/
Myrenne7738/
Mhetren7725/
Mayrend7718/
Mayrent7715/
Myhring776/
Mayrene775/
Mouyren774/
Mehrien772/
Moyrien772/
Methren771/
Meyrene771/
Mihreen771/
Mejhren771/
Mayreen771/
Mehraen771/
Moyrent770/
Mayrien770/
Meren731,728/
Myrén73800/
Myrin73369/
Miren73153/
Myryn7323/
Mrenh7321/
Myrne7315/
Mrene732/
Mayrn731/
Mehrn731/
Myrnt731/
Myrën731/
Myrem731/
Mihrn730/
Meyrn730/
Myrenova715/
Mhearren711/
Maythrin711/
Mhajreen711/
Meyrem672,746/
Mehrin672,106/
Merren67883/
Myring67596/
Mereng67542/
Merien67444/
Meuren67247/
Myrzin67223/
Mairen67191/
Mayrin67140/
Meeren67137/
Mirren67114/
Mihrin6747/
Meiren6745/
Moiren6743/
Meraen6742/
Mehryn6739/
Mereen6733/
Misren6728/
Myrina6721/
Myryna6720/
Mitren6719/
Hmyryn6718/
Mieren6715/
Mirzen6715/
Merent6714/
Myrzyn6713/
Myräng6712/
Merend6711/
Myrind6711/
Mireng6710/
Mahajreen6710/
Merenc679/
Meyrin678/
Mayrén678/
Mayrem678/
Mytryn677/
Metren676/
Mehrenova676/
Merzen675/
Mirien674/
Majren673/
Miroen673/
Muiren673/
Mehrén673/
Mireen672/
Myrink671/
Mgeren671/
Mayrèn671/
Moyrem671/
Mijren671/
Merenn671/
Meroen671/
Mejren671/
Meruen671/
Mearen670/
Mrehne670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Myhren
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