von Christen Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
von Christen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
von Christen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name von Christen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name von Christen occurs in Austria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of von Christen.
How Common Is The Last Name von Christen? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 10,311,814th most widely held family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of von Christen reside; 67 percent reside in Western Europe and 67 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most widespread in Austria, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 8,515,435. In Austria von Christen is most frequent in: Carinthia, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Austria this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Luxembourg, where 33 percent reside and South Africa, where 33 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| von Carstenn | 83 | 1 | / |
| Vonkristen | 82 | 1 | / |
| van Christina | 80 | 4 | / |
| van Christine | 80 | 2 | / |
| van Carsten | 78 | 1 | / |
| van Corsten | 78 | 1 | / |
| von Kersten | 78 | 1 | / |
| van Kursten | 70 | 1 | / |
| van Kirsten | 70 | 1 | / |
| van Kersten | 70 | 1 | / |
| von Grustin | 70 | 0 | / |
| van Gorsten | 70 | 0 | / |
| Viana Cristina | 69 | 1 | / |
| Vonkuerstein | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vangarsten | 64 | 0 | / |
| van Geerestein | 62 | 51 | / |
| van Kerstin | 61 | 3 | / |
| Venkerstein | 61 | 0 | / |
| Finkerstein | 52 | 0 | / |
| Funkerstein | 52 | 0 | / |
| Fenkerstein | 52 | 0 | / |
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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 von Christen
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