Alainen Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Alainen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 30 | 1:183,223 | 15,926 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
Alainen (44) may also be a first name.
Alainen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alainen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Alainen occurs more in Finland more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Alainen.
How Common Is The Last Name Alainen? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,543,123rd most commonly held last name globally, held by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Alainen reside; 97 percent reside in Northern Europe and 97 percent reside in Scandinavia. It is also the 1,525,482nd most common first name world-wide, held by 44 people.
It is most widely held in Finland, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 183,223. In Finland it is primarily found in: Ostrobothnia, where 37 percent live, Central Ostrobothnia, where 27 percent live and Central Finland, where 20 percent live. Other than Finland this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Lebanon, where 3 percent live.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Alainen
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