Show ContentsFlatten History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Early Origins of the Flatten family

The surname Flatten was first found in Westphalia, where the name emerged in mediaeval times as one of the notable families in the western region. From the 13th century onwards the surname was identified with the great social and economic evolution which made this territory a landmark contributor to the development of the nation.

Early History of the Flatten family

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Flatten Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Vlatten, Flatten, Latten, Flaten and others.

Early Notables of the Flatten family

Notables of the period with the name Flatten were

  • the Flatten family of Westphalia


United States Flatten migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Flatten Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Andreas Flatten, who settled in New York, NY in 1870
Flatten Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
  • Tor O. Flatten, who settled in North Dakota in 1906


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