Kahilainen Surname

1,428,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 151 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Kahilainen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kahilainen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland1331:41,3295,200
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Chile11:17,616,47493,597

Kahilainen Last Name Facts

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

Kahilainen is most common in Finland. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kahilainen? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,428,594th most frequently held family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 48,261,893 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Kahilainen reside; 94 percent reside in Northern Europe and 94 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name Kahilainen is most widespread in Finland, where it is held by 133 people, or 1 in 41,329. In Finland Kahilainen is most common in: Central Finland, where 35 percent reside, Uusimaa, where 23 percent reside and Northern Ostrobothnia, where 13 percent reside. Other than Finland this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 6 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.

Kahilainen Last Name Statistics demography

Kahilainen earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 26.67% more than the national average, earning $54,656 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kuhalainen8043/
Kohilianan701/
Cahilhinan701/
Köylinen675/
Gaehelenyane552/
Gohalanan531/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kahilainen
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