Kesonen Surname
Approximately 232 people bear this surname
Kesonen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 227 | 1:24,215 | 3,331 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Kesonen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kesonen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kesonen (Russian: Кесонен) occurs more in Finland more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kesonen? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,070,546th most widespread surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 31,411,836 people. Kesonen occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Kesonen are found; 98 percent are found in Northern Europe and 98 percent are found in Scandinavia.
This surname is most frequently held in Finland, where it is carried by 227 people, or 1 in 24,215. In Finland Kesonen is most prevalent in: Lapland, where 19 percent live, Uusimaa, where 16 percent live and Central Finland, where 12 percent live. Excluding Finland this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kosonen | 86 | 5,466 | / |
| Kejonen | 86 | 337 | / |
| Kesänen | 86 | 255 | / |
| Kesanen | 86 | 111 | / |
| Kisonen | 86 | 70 | / |
| Kasonen | 86 | 57 | / |
| Kezonen | 86 | 25 | / |
| Kysonen | 86 | 3 | / |
| Keijonen | 80 | 172 | / |
| Keisanen | 80 | 135 | / |
| Kaasonen | 80 | 15 | / |
| Kasanen | 71 | 380 | / |
| Kesenin | 71 | 20 | / |
| Kazonen | 71 | 18 | / |
| Kosonin | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kasenen | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kesiunienė | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kosonyn | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kosenen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kezenen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cosonen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kasonin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Koshonin | 67 | 30 | / |
| Kitsanen | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kissanen | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kisonina | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kessenin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keisunin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keshunin | 67 | 1 | / |
Kesonen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kesonen in the Russian language | ||
| Кесонен | kesonen | - |
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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 Kesonen
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