Hakanen Surname

211,122nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,954 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Hakanen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hakanen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland1,7451:3,150501
United States841:4,314,987229,510
Sweden591:166,89411,603
Estonia271:48,9569,235
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
England21:27,859,030389,889
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077

The alternate forms: Häkänen (39) are calculated separately.

Hakanen Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Hakanen Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Hakanen is found in Finland more than any other country/territory. It may appear as: Häkänen. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hakanen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Hakanen is the 211,122nd most frequently held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 3,729,553 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Hakanen live; 94 percent live in Northern Europe and 93 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname is most common in Finland, where it is borne by 1,745 people, or 1 in 3,150. In Finland Hakanen is mostly concentrated in: Uusimaa, where 19 percent are found, Pirkanmaa, where 17 percent are found and Southwest Finland, where 15 percent are found. Other than Finland this surname exists in 19 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent are found and Sweden, where 3 percent are found.

Hakanen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Hakanen are 35.05% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 81.82% registered with the party.

The amount Hakanen earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 0.83% less than the national average, earning $42,790 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.46% less than the national average, earning $37,532 CAD per year.

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Footnotes

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