Saillen Surname
Approximately 394 people bear this surname
Saillen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 247 | 1:33,251 | 4,884 |
| Argentina | 107 | 1:399,471 | 30,635 |
| Ecuador | 12 | 1:1,325,487 | 16,904 |
| Netherlands | 9 | 1:1,876,353 | 85,467 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Chile | 4 | 1:4,404,118 | 44,633 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Saillen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saillen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Saillen occurs most in Switzerland. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Saillen? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 734,496th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 18,496,309 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 66 percent of Saillen reside; 66 percent reside in Western Europe and 58 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
The surname Saillen is most commonly used in Switzerland, where it is carried by 247 people, or 1 in 33,251. In Switzerland Saillen is primarily found in: Canton of Valais, where 67 percent are found, Canton of Vaud, where 22 percent are found and Canton of Basel-Landschaft, where 4 percent are found. Outside of Switzerland Saillen exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 27 percent are found and Ecuador, where 3 percent are found.
Saillen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Saillen has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 800 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Saillen
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