Şölen Surname

252,652nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,566 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Şölen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Şölen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey1,5651:49,7264,936
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Sölen (4), Solen (800) & Solén (58) are calculated separately.

Şölen (296) may also be a first name.

Şölen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Şölen is carried by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant: Sölen, Solen or Solén. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Şölen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 252,652nd most commonly occurring last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 4,653,605 people. The last name Şölen is mostly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Şölen are found; 93 percent are found in West Asia and 93 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. Şölen is also the 512,632nd most widely held first name on earth It is held by 296 people.

The last name Şölen is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is borne by 1,565 people, or 1 in 49,726. In Turkey Şölen is most prevalent in: Bitlis Province, where 19 percent are found, Istanbul Province, where 11 percent are found and Adana Province, where 10 percent are found. Beside Turkey this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sölen934/
Şöhlen9136/
Şöleni911/
Solen87800/
Şölenay8323/
Solén8058/
Çölen8018/
Söylen73225/
Şeylen7332/
Şahlen739/
Sjölen732/
Söilen732/
Söljen731/
Şeulean6734/
Zlen673/
Şăulean671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Şölen
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis