von Muhlen Surname

245,904th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,618 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

von Muhlen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

von Muhlen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1,5741:136,0075,189
Argentina221:1,942,88297,983
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Paraguay61:1,206,12410,500
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: von Mühlen (37) are calculated separately.

von Muhlen Last Name Facts

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

The last name von Muhlen occurs in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as: von Mühlen. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

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

It is the 245,904th most frequent surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 4,504,046 people. The last name von Muhlen is predominantly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of von Muhlen live; 99 percent live in South America and 97 percent live in Luso-South America.

This last name is most widespread in Brazil, where it is carried by 1,574 people, or 1 in 136,007. In Brazil von Muhlen is mostly found in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 75 percent reside, Santa Catarina, where 13 percent reside and Paraná, where 7 percent reside. Aside from Brazil this last name exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 1 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 0 percent reside.

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