Snelen Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Snelen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Snelen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:13,940,728505,428
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Snelen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Snelen is found most in The United States. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Snelen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,798,600th most common family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 96 percent of Snelen are found; 96 percent are found in North America and 96 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 13,940,728. In The United States it is mostly found in: California, where 50 percent reside, Texas, where 42 percent reside and Missouri, where 8 percent reside. Not including The United States Snelen exists in one country. It also occurs in Russia, where 4 percent reside.

Snelen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Snelen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Snelen last name rose 867 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Snelen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Snelen are 23.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 70% being registered with the party.

Snelen earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.01% less than the national average, earning $41,852 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Snolen832/
Snelin830/
Shnlen830/
Schneilen801/
Sneling777/
Snetlin771/
Snehlyn770/
Snallen770/
Snelion770/
Sneatlem711/
Schneilin6756/
Snalin6715/
Schneylin6715/
Snolin673/
Snalyn672/
Genlen671/
Cneiln671/
Snelim671/
Ginlen670/
Schnileng670/
Shnalin6223/
Snilgin621/
Snyling620/
Snailing576/
Jinnelind533/
Jennileen531/
Znilin501/
Znolin501/

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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
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  • 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 Snelen
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