About Athen
The surname Athen is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Adalhelm," which means "noble protector." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Adalhelm. Over time, the name evolved and eventually became Athen. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Athen can be interpreted as "descendant of Adalhelm" or "one who is from the lineage of Adalhelm."
The surname Athen is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Athen based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Athen is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Athen in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Athen using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.