Saelen Surname

405,451st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 864 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Saelen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Saelen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium4751:24,2033,819
France3401:195,36130,392
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Sri Lanka41:5,202,14012,146
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
England11:55,718,059489,080
Guam11:160,1214,893
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

The alternate forms: Saélen (1) are calculated separately.

Saelen (29) may also be a first name.

Saelen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Saelen is found in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It may be found as: Saélen. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Saelen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 405,451st most commonly occurring surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 8,434,660 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of Saelen are found; 95 percent are found in Western Europe and 48 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Saelen is also the 1,951,561st most widely held first name worldwide, borne by 29 people.

This last name is most widely held in Belgium, where it is held by 475 people, or 1 in 24,203. In Belgium it is primarily found in: Flemish Region, where 88 percent are found, Walloon Region, where 8 percent are found and Brussels Capital Region, where 5 percent are found. Apart from Belgium this last name occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in France, where 39 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Saelen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Saelen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Saelen last name increased 733 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Saelen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Saelen surname are 18.2% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 71.43% being registered with the political party.

Saelen earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 37.6% more than the national average, earning $59,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Saélen941/
Saeleng92218/
Saelaen928/
Saeloen923/
Sawelen922/
Selen915,731/
Salen915,472/
Saggelen8654/
Schaelen869/
Saheelen861/
Saelleng861/
Seelen831,544/
Suelen83960/
Sallen83607/
Sailen83522/
Saleen83513/
Salien83402/
Saelin83334/
Sahlen83128/
Seulen83124/
Seleen83124/
Saulen83110/
Shalen8395/
Seilen8389/
Shelen8384/
Sielen8369/
Soelen8358/
Sehlen8334/
Saalen8328/
Saylen8319/
Salaen8314/
Salehn834/
Seloen832/
Saluen832/
Saloen832/
Selien832/
Seluen831/
Sealen831/
Saelyn831/
Szelen831/
Salenn830/
Saln8029/
Sausellen802/
Saillen77394/
Shaleen77288/
Suellen77198/
Schalen77132/
Shellen77120/
Salienė77100/
Saileng7797/
Schelen7785/
Sallien7768/
Saulenc7760/
Sheelen7749/
Shoelen7720/
Shailen7715/
Shallen7710/
Sahelin7710/
Sayalen779/
Seillen779/
Shalien779/
Sawelin779/
Saelina777/
Seilent777/
Sheleen775/
Shaelyn775/
Sauleng775/
Jaeleng775/
Saeleem774/
Shaylen773/
Sauleen773/
Sahalen773/
Sahilen773/
Saileen773/
Saaleen773/
Saulaen773/
Sailend772/
Soehlen772/
Soellen772/
Sailhen772/
Sajleen771/
Shelien771/
Sheloen771/
Sheulen771/
Seylene771/
Sahllen771/
Sueleen771/
Salleen771/
Sshelen771/
Szehlen771/
Sealeng771/
Sailaen771/
Saylene771/
Saelink771/
Saetlng771/
Suehlen771/
Zaeleen771/
Seallen770/
Saullen770/
Sielehn770/
Sealenk770/
Sheilen770/
Schauellen751/
Selin7315,796/
Salin7314,164/
Zelen731,121/
Solen73800/
Salén73263/
Selén73137/
Zalen73106/
Salön7386/
Sauln7324/
Salln735/
Sheln735/
Sölen734/
Sälen734/
Sailn733/
Shaln732/
Salèn732/
Szaln731/
Çalen731/
Salün731/
Salhn731/
Seyln730/
Scheulen71952/
Scheelen71699/
Saulienė71523/
Schoelen71394/
Scheilen71213/
Schielen7143/
Schallen7143/
Seggelen7133/
Scheleen7120/
Shellien7115/
Shailend7112/
Schelien7112/
Sallehen7111/
Shelleen7110/
Saweling716/
Sahlehen716/
Shaylene715/
Shalleen715/
Schuelen714/
Sailheen714/
Schalien714/
Seilienė714/
Schaleen713/
Saulheen713/
Shayleen712/
Shaelynn712/
Shaileen712/
Sahaleen712/
Schaelin712/
Seitleng712/
Cahaelen711/
Shealene711/
Shallien711/
Suialeen711/
Sheuleun711/
Saillent711/
Sahalien711/
Saulehen711/
Shajleen711/
Sayaleng711/
Shealeen711/
Shelehen711/
Sheitlen710/
Saeyling710/
Saesling710/
Sahlin674,401/
Shalin673,142/
Ceelen671,775/
Sallin671,378/
Sahlén671,162/
Saulin67955/
Sehlin67893/
Solien67881/
Zeelen67623/
Seulin67536/
Sailin67278/
Suilen67243/
Schallehn67208/
Shelin67201/
Soulen67159/
Zielen67139/
Ceulen67137/
Saliën67131/
Schoellen67128/
Suylen67127/
Seelin67110/
Sjelin67105/
Soilen6799/
Zallen6786/
Saalin6773/
Zoelen6768/
Saulyn6760/
Sollen6749/
Sholen6738/
Zeilen6738/
Sehlén6736/
Schiehlen6734/
Sailem6732/
Saylem6732/
Schaeling6732/
Şeylen6732/
Zelien6729/
Sohlen6729/
Saylin6724/
Zhalen6719/
Suelin6718/
Zaalen6717/
Saulenova6717/
Seilem6717/
Zeleen6714/
Ceylen6713/
Zealen6712/
Seilin6711/
Soelin6711/
Solenn6710/
Zalien6710/
Sawellion679/
Şahlen679/
Sealin678/
Soleen678/
Sehlyn678/
Jaelin676/
Zhelen676/
Salihn675/
Sjolen675/
Sailyn675/
Zaleen674/
Sjalin674/
Sielin674/
Shahln674/
Suelyn673/
Cehlen673/
Zailen673/
Seylin672/
Schaellin672/
Schaln672/
Salinn672/
Joelen672/
Sealem672/
Sjölen672/
Saulem672/
Hseeln672/
Soylen671/
Seylem671/
Xaelin671/
Solaen671/
Selaen671/
Shaaln671/
Shayln671/
Soélen671/
Žalien671/
Sooheleng671/
Sheiln671/
Sahlyn671/
Sahlèn671/
Salîën671/
Szaleń671/
Syelin671/
Saelym671/
Solehn671/
Soelem671/
Shaillene671/
Zaelin671/
Shieln670/
Caheln670/
Shueln670/
Caelln670/

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