Kaukanen Surname
Approximately 137 people bear this surname
Kaukanen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 128 | 1:42,943 | 5,344 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Kaukanen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kaukanen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kaukanen occurs most in Finland. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaukanen? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,518,885th most commonly used surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 53,193,766 people. Kaukanen occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Kaukanen live; 93 percent live in Northern Europe and 93 percent live in Scandinavia.
The surname is most commonly held in Finland, where it is carried by 128 people, or 1 in 42,943. In Finland Kaukanen is primarily found in: Päijänne Tavastia, where 33 percent are found, Uusimaa, where 31 percent are found and Tavastia Proper, where 10 percent are found. Beside Finland this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 6 percent are found and China, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaukainen | 94 | 36 | / |
| Kaukhanen | 94 | 2 | / |
| Kaukonen | 88 | 1,532 | / |
| Kukkanen | 88 | 112 | / |
| Kaskanen | 88 | 4 | / |
| Kuukanen | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kuukkanen | 82 | 339 | / |
| Kaukeinen | 82 | 24 | / |
| Kakanienė | 82 | 2 | / |
| Khakkanen | 82 | 2 | / |
| Kuikkanen | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kukanin | 80 | 56 | / |
| Kokanen | 80 | 45 | / |
| Kukonen | 80 | 16 | / |
| Kakanin | 80 | 6 | / |
| Kakonen | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kukkonen | 75 | 5,941 | / |
| Kakkonen | 75 | 587 | / |
| Kahkonen | 75 | 209 | / |
| Koukonen | 75 | 116 | / |
| Kukanina | 75 | 84 | / |
| Kaikonen | 75 | 21 | / |
| Kakanina | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kaykonen | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kukhanin | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kokkanen | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kokhanen | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khakanin | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kaikkonen | 71 | 2,857 | / |
| Khokkanen | 71 | 70 | / |
| Khaykonen | 71 | 66 | / |
| Khakhanin | 71 | 13 | / |
| Khaikonen | 71 | 7 | / |
| Khakanina | 71 | 6 | / |
| Kaykkonen | 71 | 4 | / |
| Khuskonen | 71 | 4 | / |
| Keikkanen | 71 | 2 | / |
| Koukanina | 71 | 1 | / |
| Koikkanen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khakkanin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khiekanen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kakhanina | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kahkonemn | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kukonin | 67 | 79 | / |
| Kokanin | 67 | 33 | / |
| Kokonen | 67 | 25 | / |
| Kucanin | 67 | 25 | / |
| Khakhanina | 67 | 21 | / |
| Kakonin | 67 | 19 | / |
| Kheyskanen | 67 | 10 | / |
| Khuuskonen | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kukonyn | 67 | 7 | / |
| Khakkanina | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kakonyn | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kaikkkonen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaukenienė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kukanim | 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 Kaukanen
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