Kahkonen Surname

1,148,257th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 209 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Finland

Kahkonen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kahkonen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1401:2,588,992156,804
Canada371:995,82774,831
Finland111:499,70030,478
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
France11:66,422,722504,397
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

The alternate forms: Kähkonen (2) & Kähkönen (3,249) are calculated separately.

Kahkonen Last Name Facts

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

Kahkonen has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also be found as a variant: Kähkonen or Kähkönen. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kahkonen? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,148,257th most commonly held family name globally, held by around 1 in 34,868,641 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 85 percent of Kahkonen live; 85 percent live in North America and 85 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Kahkonen is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 140 people, or 1 in 2,588,992. In The United States Kahkonen is mostly concentrated in: Michigan, where 27 percent are found, Maine, where 26 percent are found and Pennsylvania, where 10 percent are found. Outside of The United States this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 18 percent are found and Finland, where 5 percent are found.

Kahkonen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kahkonen surname are 7.3% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60.53% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kahkonen earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 15.94% more than the national average, earning $50,027 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.74% more than the national average, earning $62,967 CAD per year.

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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 Kahkonen
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