von der Pahlen Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

von der Pahlen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

von der Pahlen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden121:820,56361,223
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
England21:27,859,030389,889
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

von der Pahlen Last Name Facts

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

von der Pahlen occurs more in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name von der Pahlen? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,034,050th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of von der Pahlen are found; 75 percent are found in Northern Europe and 63 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name von der Pahlen is most widespread in Sweden, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 820,563. In Sweden von der Pahlen is primarily found in: Västra Götaland County, where 33 percent reside, Kalmar County, where 25 percent reside and Uppsala County, where 25 percent reside. Not including Sweden this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 8 percent reside and England, where 8 percent reside.

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