Roelen Surname

309,548th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,218 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Belgium

Roelen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Roelen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands5301:31,8635,300
Belgium4331:26,5514,223
Germany1381:583,37347,320
United States941:3,855,946211,262
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
England31:18,572,686338,250
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
France11:66,422,722504,397
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Roelen (36) may also be a first name.

Roelen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Roelen is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Roelen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Roelen is the 309,548th most commonly used family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 5,983,207 people. The last name Roelen occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of Roelen are found; 91 percent are found in Western Europe and 87 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Roelen is also the 1,717,090th most commonly occurring forename internationally, held by 36 people.

The last name Roelen is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 530 people, or 1 in 31,863. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: North Brabant, where 61 percent are found, North Holland, where 12 percent are found and South Holland, where 11 percent are found. Not including The Netherlands this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 36 percent are found and Germany, where 11 percent are found.

Roelen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Roelen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Roelen last name rose 4,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Roelen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Roelen last name are 46.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 93.33% being registered with the party.

The amount Roelen earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 7.37% more than the national average, earning $46,329 USD per year and in Canada they earn 47.27% more than the national average, earning $73,168 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Roehlen9244/
Roellen928/
Roelien924/
Roeslen922/
Roelent920/
Royelen920/
Rolen912,411/
Relen9119/
Roeln911/
Roelhlen860/
Roehlien860/
Rollen83772/
Reulen83393/
Rohlen83123/
Ruelen8384/
Rehlen8370/
Relien8368/
Rolaen8336/
Rolien8321/
Realen8310/
Roleen835/
Roelin835/
Roylen834/
Roulen834/
Reilen831/
Rielen831/
Rojlen831/
Roheln831/
Reylen831/
Reelen831/
Roilen831/
Rholen830/
Roolen830/
Roln801/
Roeling77534/
Roeglin77384/
Roulenq77121/
Roulent7761/
Reihlen7747/
Roeslin7746/
Roellin7743/
Reilent7724/
Roetlin7719/
Rahelen7716/
Ruellen7715/
Roulenc7712/
Rolienė776/
Raeleen775/
Rojelin773/
Rollien773/
Raellen773/
Roulien772/
Roelina772/
Roylene771/
Roullen771/
Reylene771/
Rojleen771/
Rollaen771/
Rollenn771/
Roeslem771/
Reilend771/
Reylend771/
Riehlen771/
Rowelin771/
Reislen771/
Rhaelen771/
Relehen770/
Royslen770/
Rohlien770/
Roilenk770/
Realien770/
Reahlen770/
Rouelin770/
Roillen770/
Rolin739,099/
Relin731,613/
Rolyn7371/
Rölen7349/
Ralen7346/
Rulen7344/
Rolln734/
Rueln731/
Reiln731/
Rolën731/
Rolön731/
Roggelin7188/
Roethlin7152/
Roelling7137/
Roesling7124/
Roetling7117/
Rojelina711/
Roullenc711/
Roullenq711/
Rouylien711/
Rijielen711/
Rouellin710/
Rollin6711,336/
Roulin673,964/
Realin671,449/
Rohlin67486/
Raleen67456/
Rallen67395/
Railen67368/
Ruhlen67279/
Rohlén67165/
Röhlen67138/
Rulien67111/
Rullen6769/
Reilin6763/
Rollén6762/
Ruslen6745/
Rulent6732/
Rutlen6731/
Rehlin6730/
Rojlin6728/
Rhulen6725/
Roethling6724/
Ruleng6714/
Raelyn6711/
Raulen6710/
Roilin6710/
Raelin679/
Reylin679/
Rojlén677/
Raylen676/
Rollyn675/
Rehlyn675/
Ruelin674/
Rahlen674/
Roylin673/
Roolin673/
Reulin672/
Roylyn672/
Reichhlen672/
Rollín672/
Rhalen671/
Realyn671/
Rholin671/
Roulem671/
Ruylen671/
Rayesllen671/
Reulyn671/
Ralien671/
Ruleen670/
Reisln670/
Rulend670/

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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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  • 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 Roelen
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