Kantanen Surname
Approximately 807 people bear this surname
Kantanen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 767 | 1:7,166 | 1,122 |
| Sweden | 15 | 1:656,450 | 48,545 |
| Norway | 9 | 1:571,365 | 44,190 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Kantanen Demographics
Average Kantanen Salary in
United States
$68,750 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kantanen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kantanen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kantanen (Russian: Кантанен) is found most in Finland. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kantanen? popularity and diffusion
It is the 427,840th most widespread last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 9,030,416 people. The last name Kantanen occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Kantanen live; 98 percent live in Northern Europe and 98 percent live in Scandinavia.
The surname Kantanen is most widely held in Finland, where it is borne by 767 people, or 1 in 7,166. In Finland it is mostly found in: Uusimaa, where 27 percent are found, Southern Savonia, where 22 percent are found and Central Finland, where 12 percent are found. Apart from Finland it is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 2 percent are found and Norway, where 1 percent are found.
Kantanen Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Kantanen earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 44.22% more than the national average, earning 499,114 kr per year and in United States they earn 59.33% more than the national average, earning $68,750 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kantainen | 94 | 1 | / |
| Kantamnen | 94 | 1 | / |
| Kanthannen | 89 | 3 | / |
| Kantonen | 88 | 931 | / |
| Kantanin | 88 | 1 | / |
| Khanthanin | 78 | 5 | / |
| Kanthangin | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kantangnin | 78 | 1 | / |
| Khentonen | 71 | 38 | / |
| Kantenienė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khenttonen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cantonin | 63 | 1 | / |
| Konteinienė | 63 | 1 | / |
| Khentonyn | 59 | 1 | / |
| Kontenienė | 56 | 15 | / |
| Cantoñin | 50 | 7 | / |
| Khamthongnin | 50 | 1 | / |
Kantanen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kantanen in the Russian language | ||
| Кантанен | kantanen | - |
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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 Kantanen
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