Kaataja Surname
Approximately 91 people bear this surname
Kaataja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 87 | 1:63,180 | 7,241 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kaataja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kaataja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kaataja has its highest incidence in Finland. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaataja? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kaataja is the 1,955,159th most prevalent family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 80,082,922 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Kaataja are found; 99 percent are found in Northern Europe and 99 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The last name is most widespread in Finland, where it is carried by 87 people, or 1 in 63,180. In Finland Kaataja is mostly found in: Southern Ostrobothnia, where 38 percent live, Northern Savonia, where 20 percent live and Ostrobothnia, where 17 percent live. Other than Finland Kaataja exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Kaataja
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