Koivisto Surname
Approximately 10,944 people bear this surname
Koivisto Surname User-submission:
Koivisto is a Finnish surname derived from the Finnish word koivu, meaning 'birch tree'.
Koivisto Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 9,366 | 1:587 | 46 |
| United States | 716 | 1:506,228 | 42,514 |
| Sweden | 410 | 1:24,016 | 1,952 |
| Canada | 179 | 1:205,841 | 20,025 |
| Australia | 88 | 1:306,769 | 26,711 |
| Estonia | 54 | 1:24,478 | 4,454 |
| Norway | 30 | 1:171,410 | 20,526 |
| Germany | 19 | 1:4,237,129 | 172,669 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| Thailand | 12 | 1:5,886,529 | 390,733 |
| Denmark | 9 | 1:627,191 | 36,734 |
| Russia | 9 | 1:16,013,673 | 414,297 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Costa Rica | 3 | 1:1,593,356 | 8,177 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
Koivisto (10) may also be a first name.
Koivisto Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Koivisto is a Finnish surname derived from the Finnish word koivu, meaning 'birch tree'.
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Average Koivisto Salary in
United States
$41,713 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Koivisto Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koivisto Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Koivisto (Russian: Коивисто) has its highest incidence in Finland. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Koivisto.
How Common Is The Last Name Koivisto? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 47,312th most prevalent surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 665,894 people. Koivisto is predominantly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Koivisto reside; 90 percent reside in Northern Europe and 90 percent reside in Scandinavia. Koivisto is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently held given name globally It is held by 10 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Finland, where it is borne by 9,366 people, or 1 in 587. In Finland it is mostly concentrated in: Uusimaa, where 22 percent are found, Pirkanmaa, where 17 percent are found and Southwest Finland, where 11 percent are found. Outside of Finland it is found in 30 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 7 percent are found and Sweden, where 4 percent are found.
Koivisto Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Koivisto last name are 13.06% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 66.29% being registered with the political party.
The amount Koivisto earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 23.07% less than the national average, earning 266,224 kr per year; in United States they earn 3.33% less than the national average, earning $41,713 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.4% more than the national average, earning $50,380 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Koivisto Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Koivisto in the Russian language | ||
| Коивисто | koivisto | - |
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Footnotes
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