Hentunen Surname

521,266th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 624 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Hentunen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hentunen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland5721:9,6101,502
Sweden271:364,69525,646
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Estonia81:165,22626,217
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Hentunen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hentunen is borne by more people in Finland than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hentunen? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 521,266th most frequently used family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,678,759 people. Hentunen occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Hentunen reside; 98 percent reside in Northern Europe and 96 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name Hentunen is most numerous in Finland, where it is carried by 572 people, or 1 in 9,610. In Finland Hentunen is primarily found in: Uusimaa, where 43 percent are found, Northern Savonia, where 13 percent are found and South Karelia, where 10 percent are found. Barring Finland it occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 4 percent are found and Australia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Henttunen94161/
Hentinen88123/
Hentonen8879/
Hantunen8861/
Henttonen821,037/
Henttinen82529/
Hanttunen824/
Hentuning821/
Entonen8041/
Entinen801/
Intonen67179/
Antinen674/
Entonin672/
Antunin672/
Anttinen63176/
Onttinen636/
Antinin5317/
Inthinin504/
Jintonin503/

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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 Hentunen
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