Karkkonen Surname
Approximately 125 people bear this surname
Karkkonen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 86 | 1:63,915 | 7,300 |
| Russia | 31 | 1:4,649,131 | 213,487 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Karkkonen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karkkonen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Karkkonen (Russian: Каркконен) occurs in Finland more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Karkkonen click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karkkonen? popularity and diffusion
Karkkonen is the 1,612,213th most commonly used family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 58,300,367 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Karkkonen live; 74 percent live in Northern Europe and 73 percent live in Scandinavia.
This last name is most widespread in Finland, where it is borne by 86 people, or 1 in 63,915. In Finland it is mostly concentrated in: Northern Savonia, where 43 percent reside, Uusimaa, where 33 percent reside and South Karelia, where 6 percent reside. Other than Finland it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 25 percent reside and Sweden, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karkonen | 94 | 59 | / |
| Kerkkonen | 89 | 54 | / |
| Karkkunen | 89 | 20 | / |
| Korkkonen | 89 | 17 | / |
| Karkhonen | 89 | 7 | / |
| Karkkanen | 89 | 7 | / |
| Karkoinen | 89 | 4 | / |
| Kharkonnen | 84 | 17 | / |
| Karkanen | 82 | 85 | / |
| Carkonen | 82 | 36 | / |
| Korkonen | 82 | 29 | / |
| Karkonin | 82 | 4 | / |
| Kerkonen | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kerkkänen | 78 | 176 | / |
| Korkhonen | 78 | 138 | / |
| Karkhunen | 78 | 126 | / |
| Kärkkänen | 78 | 63 | / |
| Korkkanen | 78 | 14 | / |
| Karkonina | 78 | 9 | / |
| Kerkkanen | 78 | 4 | / |
| Kharkenen | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kharkonin | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kharkanen | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kärkönen | 71 | 19 | / |
| Kärkänen | 71 | 7 | / |
| Karkanin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Karkunin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Karkhanin | 67 | 247 | / |
| Karkhanyn | 67 | 24 | / |
| Kharkanyn | 67 | 16 | / |
| Karkunion | 67 | 6 | / |
| Karkhanina | 63 | 543 | / |
| Karkhanyna | 63 | 40 | / |
| Korkunin | 59 | 2 | / |
| Korkhanin | 56 | 1 | / |
| Korkhanina | 53 | 3 | / |
| Korkhanyna | 53 | 1 | / |
Karkkonen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karkkonen in the Russian language | ||
| Каркконен | karkkonen | - |
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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 Karkkonen
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