Carlen

Carlen Meaning & Origin

About Carlen
The surname Carlen is of Swedish origin and is derived from the personal name Karl, which means "man" or "free man" in Old Norse. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Karl. Over time, the name Carlen has become a common surname in Sweden and is often associated with individuals who have a heritage rooted in Swedish culture.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Carlen is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Carlen: 726
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 31790
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.25

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Carlen 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 Carlen is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRLN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C06405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA1 R L AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈkɑrlɛn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C645

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Carlen in Braille

The image below is how to represent Carlen in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Carlen in braille

How to sign the name Carlen using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Carlen using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Carlen in sign language

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