Kiistala Surname
Approximately 57 people bear this surname
Kiistala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 54 | 1:101,791 | 10,352 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Kiistala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kiistala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kiistala is more commonly found in Finland than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kiistala? popularity and diffusion
Kiistala is the 2,555,468th most widespread last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 127,851,683 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Kiistala live; 95 percent live in Northern Europe and 95 percent live in Scandinavia.
Kiistala is most numerous in Finland, where it is held by 54 people, or 1 in 101,791. In Finland it is mostly found in: Lapland, where 65 percent are found, Uusimaa, where 24 percent are found and Northern Ostrobothnia, where 6 percent are found. Excluding Finland it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kiitola | 80 | 3 | / |
| Khietala | 75 | 2 | / |
| Chiitala | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kaayitala | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kaiyetala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chiitalia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kiehstalle | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiestaller | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiehstaller | 63 | 29 | / |
| Khiestaller | 63 | 1 | / |
| Chietala | 63 | 1 | / |
| Chietalo | 50 | 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 Kiistala
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