Sallén Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Sallén Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 46 | 1:214,060 | 14,843 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
The alternate forms: Sallen (607) are calculated separately.
Sallén Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sallén Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sallén is carried by more people in Sweden than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Sallen. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sallén? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sallén is the 2,746,821st most frequently used family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Sallén live; 92 percent live in Northern Europe and 92 percent live in Scandinavia.
This last name is most frequent in Sweden, where it is held by 46 people, or 1 in 214,060. In Sweden Sallén is mostly found in: Halland County, where 26 percent live, Dalarna County, where 22 percent live and Västra Götaland County, where 17 percent live. Apart from Sweden this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 6 percent live and Argentina, where 2 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 Sallén
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