Kantoniemi Surname
Approximately 178 people bear this surname
Kantoniemi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 156 | 1:35,235 | 4,559 |
| Sweden | 17 | 1:579,221 | 42,433 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Kantoniemi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kantoniemi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kantoniemi occurs in Finland more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kantoniemi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kantoniemi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,281,391st most frequent surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 40,941,269 people. The surname Kantoniemi occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Kantoniemi reside; 98 percent reside in Northern Europe and 98 percent reside in Scandinavia.
The last name Kantoniemi is most commonly held in Finland, where it is held by 156 people, or 1 in 35,235. In Finland it is most common in: Uusimaa, where 28 percent are found, Southern Ostrobothnia, where 24 percent are found and Pirkanmaa, where 20 percent are found. Apart from Finland it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 10 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kontoniemi | 90 | 123 | / |
| Kanthonnimit | 82 | 2 | / |
| Kontuniemi | 80 | 65 | / |
| Kantamnemi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Konttaniemi | 76 | 131 | / |
| Kantinm | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cantonm | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kantanm | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kantaniyom | 70 | 2 | / |
| Kantonyamu | 70 | 1 | / |
| Kiantiniyom | 67 | 15 | / |
| Khantiniyom | 67 | 13 | / |
| Khantaniyom | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kantanam | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kantanma | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khantnum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kantinam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cantinem | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Kantoniemi
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