The surname Dahlen
A surname, carried by 1,999 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex D450
Origin
A surname.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,999 people named Dahlen in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 154,450 Americans. That is down 3.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,061.
#14,827
rank among US surnames
1,999
people in 2010
0.7
per 100,000 Americans
-3%
change since 2000 (was #13,522)
Who is named Dahlen
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
94% of people named Dahlen identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.0% as two or more races and 1.8% as Asian and Pacific Islander.
- White (not Hispanic) 94%
- Two or more races 2.0%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 1.8%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%
- Black (not Hispanic) 0.3%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Dahlen
Dahlen has the Soundex code D450, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code D450.
Questions
- How common is the surname Dahlen?
- 1,999 people in the United States had the surname Dahlen in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 154,450 Americans. It ranked 14,827th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Dahlen?
- In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Dahlen identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.0% as two or more races.
- Is the surname Dahlen getting more or less common?
- Less common. 2,061 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,999 in 2010, down 3.0%.