Dahlen (surname)

Dahlen is a Low German surname variation of Dahl originating in medieval Westphalia. The oldest record of the name appears in Austria.[1] Dahlen is also a common Scandinavian surname. The Swedish language spelling replaces the e with é, indicator of an integrated loan word. Dahlen is uncommon as a given name. Notable people with the surname include:

References

  1. "Dahlen Family Crest and Name History". houseofnames.com. Retrieved 2008-02-07.
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