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Where Does The Last Name Phalen Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Phalen is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Phalén. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Phalen? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 165,515^th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 2,784,695 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Phalen live; 99 percent live in North America and 99 percent live in Anglo-North America. Phalen is also the 698,971^st most numerous given name internationally, held by 171 people.

The last name Phalen is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 2,331 people, or 1 in 155,495. In The United States Phalen is mostly concentrated in: Illinois, where 10 percent are found, New York, where 9 percent are found and California, where 9 percent are found. Other than The United States this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 10 percent are found and Sweden, where 0 percent are found.

Phalen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Phalen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Phalen surname expanded 303 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 89 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phalen Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Phalen surname are 14.02% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60.79% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Phalen earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 8.03% more than the national average, earning $46,612 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.63% less than the national average, earning $44,401 CAD per year.