Jaakkonen Surname

793,288th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 355 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Jaakkonen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jaakkonen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland3091:17,7892,540
Sweden351:281,33619,530
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Jaakkonen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jaakkonen occurs more in Finland more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jaakkonen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Jaakkonen is the 793,288th most widely held surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 20,528,298 people. Jaakkonen occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Jaakkonen reside; 99 percent reside in Northern Europe and 99 percent reside in Scandinavia.

It is most commonly used in Finland, where it is borne by 309 people, or 1 in 17,789. In Finland Jaakkonen is most prevalent in: Uusimaa, where 19 percent are found, Northern Savonia, where 16 percent are found and Northern Ostrobothnia, where 15 percent are found. Without taking into account Finland this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 10 percent are found and Denmark, where 2 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
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