von Bohlen Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Chile

von Bohlen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

von Bohlen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Chile61:2,936,07935,997
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

The alternate forms: von Böhlen (18) are calculated separately.

von Bohlen Last Name Facts

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

The surname von Bohlen occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as: von Böhlen. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name von Bohlen? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,427,875th most commonly used last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. von Bohlen is primarily found in The Americas, where 60 percent of von Bohlen live; 40 percent live in Western Europe and 40 percent live in Germanic Europe.

von Bohlen is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 11,500,780. In Germany von Bohlen is most common in: Baden-Württemberg, where 29 percent live, Bavaria, where 29 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 29 percent live. Excluding Germany it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Chile, where 30 percent live and The United States, where 25 percent live.

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Footnotes

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