Salzen Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Salzen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Salzen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany271:2,981,684140,707
England101:5,571,806158,774
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Salzen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Salzen is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Salzen? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,689,253rd most frequent last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 73 percent of Salzen live; 54 percent live in Western Europe and 54 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Salzen is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 2,981,684. In Germany it is primarily found in: Lower Saxony, where 81 percent live, Hesse, where 15 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 4 percent live. Other than Germany this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 19 percent live and Canada, where 13 percent live.

Salzen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Salzen has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 233 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Salzen Last Name Statistics demography

Salzen earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 36.27% less than the national average, earning $27,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Saltzen9217/
Saldzen921/
Shalzen920/
Salgen83331/
Salzan83109/
Salzyn8319/
Salzon8313/
Salsen8313/
Salcen833/
Salzin831/
Salzone77227/
Salesne7758/
Salesin7735/
Salzane7717/
Saleson7714/
Sholzen777/
Salseng777/
Salchen776/
Sallgen776/
Salezan773/
Salczon772/
Saulsen772/
Soltzen771/
Saltsen771/
Salzong771/
Salczyn771/
Saldzin771/
Salezon771/
Salzhan771/
Salzand771/
Salesan771/
Salzamn771/
Sallsen770/
Sailsen770/
Jaulzen770/
Salesen770/
Scholzen711,295/
Salecina7138/
Saldzień7111/
Soldzien715/
Sailesan713/
Salehson713/
Salzanne713/
Salesian712/
Salesson711/
Salzoune711/
Salznova711/
Salleson711/
Salesone711/
Szaleson711/
Scalesen711/
Saltzahn711/
Saltjent711/
Sholtzen710/
Saulsenn710/
Salcan673,488/
Salčin67885/
Salson67789/
Salçın67312/
Salcon67135/
Salcin67123/
Saljan6785/
Salsan6783/
Salgin6771/
Calsen6747/
Solzin6732/
Salćin6731/
Solsen6714/
Calzin6714/
Saljén678/
Salcán676/
Jalsen675/
Shailejan674/
Calcen673/
Salsin672/
Solgen672/
Salsón672/
Salsne671/
Salesatin671/
Saljin671/
Salcem671/
Jalgen671/
Zalzon671/
Salsòn671/
Saljon671/
Salgem671/
Salehsson671/
Scholtzen671/
Calßen671/
Salsateen671/
Colzen670/

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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 Salzen
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