Norlén Surname

464,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 725 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Norlén Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Norlén Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden7101:13,8691,196
Norway91:571,36544,190
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

The alternate forms: Norlen (267) & Norlèn (2) are calculated separately.

Norlén Last Name Facts

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

Norlén is borne by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Norlen or Norlèn. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Norlén? popularity and diffusion

It is the 464,720th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 10,051,787 people. Norlén is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Norlén live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

It is most frequent in Sweden, where it is borne by 710 people, or 1 in 13,869. In Sweden Norlén is mostly found in: Stockholm County, where 23 percent reside, Västernorrland County, where 13 percent reside and Västra Götaland County, where 10 percent reside. Beside Sweden it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 1 percent reside and Denmark, where 1 percent reside.

Norlén Last Name Statistics demography

Norlén earn significantly more than the average income. In Norway they earn 28.33% more than the national average, earning 444,126 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Norlen94267/
Norlèn942/
Norrlén9222/
Norlin833,613/
Norlyn8313/
Nerlén8311/
Norling774,970/
Norlien77147/
Norrlin77114/
Norlina7797/
Norleen7776/
Norlind7713/
Noorlin774/
Norzlen773/
Norlynn772/
Norllen772/
Nourlin771/
Norlhin771/
Norrlen771/
Norlene771/
Norleng771/
Norlindh7158/
Noorlind7148/
Noorlina7122/
Norrlind717/
Nurlin67240/
Narlin6779/
Norlem6745/
Nerlin6745/
Nurlen678/
Norlim672/
Nerlen672/
Nasrln671/
Norellina671/
Noorllina671/
Nurlyn671/
Narlen671/
Narlyn671/

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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
  • 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 Norlén
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