Koivanen Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Koivanen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 10 | 1:549,670 | 32,186 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
Koivanen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koivanen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Koivanen occurs in Finland more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Koivanen? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,649,889th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Koivanen live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 56 percent live in Scandinavia.
It is most numerous in Finland, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 549,670. In Finland Koivanen is most numerous in: Pirkanmaa, where 90 percent are found and Southwest Finland, where 10 percent are found. Barring Finland Koivanen occurs in one country. It is also common in Estonia, where 44 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kovanen | 93 | 2,698 | / |
| Kuivanen | 88 | 578 | / |
| Koivahainen | 84 | 2 | / |
| Kuivainen | 82 | 34 | / |
| Kovanienė | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kovanin | 80 | 55 | / |
| Kavanen | 80 | 17 | / |
| Kivonen | 80 | 8 | / |
| Kovanyn | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kovanem | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaivonen | 75 | 195 | / |
| Kouvonen | 75 | 178 | / |
| Kovanina | 75 | 45 | / |
| Kuyvanen | 75 | 35 | / |
| Kiveinen | 75 | 25 | / |
| Kuivonen | 75 | 21 | / |
| Khavanen | 75 | 8 | / |
| Koyvonen | 75 | 7 | / |
| Kovanyna | 75 | 5 | / |
| Kovhanyn | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kovannin | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kompanen | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kavhanen | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khovanin | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khuobanen | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kabanen | 67 | 332 | / |
| Kibanin | 67 | 201 | / |
| Kabonen | 67 | 137 | / |
| Kavanin | 67 | 33 | / |
| Kavonen | 67 | 19 | / |
| Kobanin | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kajavainen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kovenin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kivenin | 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 Koivanen
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis