Heiskanen Surname

65,301st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,645 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Heiskanen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Heiskanen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland6,9281:79390
Sweden3351:29,3932,395
United States1891:1,917,772124,288
Thailand431:1,642,752213,663
Canada411:898,67368,969
Estonia271:48,9569,235
Norway131:395,56035,657
England131:4,286,005132,302
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
Spain111:4,250,18575,241
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Chile51:3,523,29539,650
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Malta11:430,2723,380
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211

Heiskanen Last Name Facts

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

Heiskanen is found most in Finland. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Heiskanen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Heiskanen is the 65,301st most frequently used surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 953,243 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Heiskanen reside; 96 percent reside in Northern Europe and 95 percent reside in Scandinavia.

It is most numerous in Finland, where it is held by 6,928 people, or 1 in 793. In Finland it is mostly concentrated in: Uusimaa, where 28 percent live, Northern Savonia, where 26 percent live and North Karelia, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account Finland this surname occurs in 26 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 4 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Heiskanen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Heiskanen last name are 18.61% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 65.38% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Heiskanen earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 31.99% more than the national average, earning 456,776 kr per year; in United States they earn 4.12% more than the national average, earning $44,925 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.14% more than the national average, earning $52,238 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Heiskainen951/
Heskanen941/
Heiskonen8925/
Haiskanen898/
Eskanen8813/
Kheyskanen8410/
Kheiskonen846/
Haisskanen841/
Jeskanen82714/
Eiskonen8249/
Huiskonen78103/
Hauskanen7823/
Eskonen75147/
Iskanyn757/
Iskanin751/
Kheyskonen7416/
Iskounen711,262/
Jaskanen7128/
Iskanina711/
Iskounent671/
Eskhanina671/
Askonen6367/
Yskanyn6326/
Eskenin6310/
Iskenin631/
Askanin631/
Ishkenin5910/
Yskanyna599/
Haskoning561/
Yzkanin5013/
Askonin503/

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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
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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 Heiskanen
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