Alasalmi Surname
Approximately 226 people bear this surname
Alasalmi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 210 | 1:26,175 | 3,588 |
| Sweden | 14 | 1:703,340 | 52,204 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
Alasalmi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alasalmi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Alasalmi has its highest incidence in Finland. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Alasalmi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,088,856th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 32,245,778 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Alasalmi reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.
The last name is most commonly held in Finland, where it is held by 210 people, or 1 in 26,175. In Finland it is mostly concentrated in: Northern Ostrobothnia, where 35 percent are found, Uusimaa, where 28 percent are found and Kainuu, where 20 percent are found. Excluding Finland it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 6 percent are found and Ireland, where 0 percent are found.
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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
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- 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 Alasalmi
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