Sahlen Surname
Approximately 128 people bear this surname
Sahlen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 54 | 1:182,347 | 12,605 |
| United States | 36 | 1:10,068,304 | 413,125 |
| Canada | 20 | 1:1,842,280 | 119,096 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
The alternate forms: Sahlén (1,162), Şahlen (9) & Sahlèn (1) are calculated separately.
Sahlen (21) may also be a first name.
Sahlen Demographics
Average Sahlen Salary in
United States
$46,187 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sahlen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sahlen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sahlen is found most in Sweden. It can also appear in the variant forms: Sahlén, Şahlen or Sahlèn. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sahlen? popularity and diffusion
Sahlen is the 1,589,322nd most frequent surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 56,933,952 people. Sahlen is predominantly found in Europe, where 49 percent of Sahlen are found; 48 percent are found in Northern Europe and 48 percent are found in Scandinavia. It is also the 2,368,944th most common given name at a global level. It is borne by 21 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Sweden, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 182,347. In Sweden Sahlen is mostly concentrated in: Västra Götaland County, where 31 percent live, Stockholm County, where 28 percent live and Skåne County, where 11 percent live. Outside of Sweden Sahlen occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 28 percent live and Canada, where 16 percent live.
Sahlen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Sahlen last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% being registered with the party.
The amount Sahlen earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 7.04% more than the national average, earning $46,187 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.26% less than the national average, earning $48,064 CAD per year.
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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 Sahlen
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