Ketolainen Surname
Approximately 394 people bear this surname
Ketolainen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 339 | 1:16,214 | 2,346 |
| Sweden | 37 | 1:266,129 | 18,422 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Ketolainen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ketolainen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ketolainen is borne by more people in Finland than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ketolainen? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ketolainen is the 734,496th most common family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 18,496,309 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Ketolainen are found; 99 percent are found in Northern Europe and 96 percent are found in Scandinavia.
This surname is most commonly held in Finland, where it is held by 339 people, or 1 in 16,214. In Finland it is primarily found in: North Karelia, where 25 percent are found, Uusimaa, where 25 percent are found and Southern Savonia, where 10 percent are found. Besides Finland it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 9 percent are found and Estonia, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ketoilainen | 95 | 1 | / |
| Kotolaynen | 80 | 19 | / |
| Kotalainen | 80 | 10 | / |
| Katolaynen | 80 | 3 | / |
| Katalainen | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kottalainen | 76 | 8 | / |
| Kotelaynen | 70 | 14 | / |
| Katalaynen | 70 | 13 | / |
| Kotalaynen | 70 | 1 | / |
| Kotelanin | 63 | 4 | / |
| Katalynienė | 57 | 2 | / |
| Katelynienė | 57 | 2 | / |
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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 Ketolainen
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