Pylen Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Pylen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Pylen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pylen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pylen is most common in Germany. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Pylen.
How Common Is The Last Name Pylen? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,360,413th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Pylen are found; 67 percent are found in Western Europe and 67 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 16,101,092. In Germany Pylen is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 60 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 20 percent live. Beside Germany this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 33 percent live and The Netherlands, where 11 percent live.
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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 Pylen
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