Koivunen Surname

111,925th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,144 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Koivunen Surname User-submission:

Koivunen is a Finnish surname, denoting a dweller by a birch tree.

Koivunen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland3,7531:1,465207
Sweden1251:78,7745,875
United States1221:2,970,975173,956
Estonia501:26,4364,834
Canada311:1,188,56786,017
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
Norway101:514,22941,629
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
England71:7,959,723202,100
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Koivunen Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Koivunen is a Finnish surname, denoting a dweller by a birch tree.

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Koivunen Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Koivunen Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Koivunen (Russian: Коивунен) is found in Finland more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Koivunen? popularity and diffusion

Koivunen is the 111,925th most frequently used surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,758,578 people. Koivunen occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Koivunen reside; 95 percent reside in Northern Europe and 94 percent reside in Scandinavia.

It is most frequent in Finland, where it is carried by 3,753 people, or 1 in 1,465. In Finland Koivunen is most common in: Uusimaa, where 25 percent are found, Pirkanmaa, where 18 percent are found and Southwest Finland, where 13 percent are found. Outside of Finland Koivunen occurs in 19 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Koivunen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Koivunen surname are 8.79% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 55.56% registered with the party.

The amount Koivunen earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 10.32% less than the national average, earning 310,357 kr per year; in United States they earn 5.81% less than the national average, earning $40,641 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.95% more than the national average, earning $53,134 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koyvunen8815/
Kivinen803,121/
Kivonen808/
Kovinen800/
Kuivinen75224/
Kaivonen75195/
Kouvonen75178/
Kuivonen7521/
Koyvonen757/
Kivineen753/
Kivunina751/
Khuovinen7142/
Kompuinen7120/
Kabonen67137/
Kavonen6719/
Kievinienė671/
Kovinin671/
Kivinin671/
Khabonen6324/
Kaavinen636/
Kobounin631/
Khovinin631/
Kavonnen631/
Kabonin5348/
Kabunin5347/
Kobonin536/
Kavinin535/
Kebonin533/
Kavunim533/
Kobonyn531/
Kevinin531/
Cavinen530/
Cavonen530/
Kabunina5081/
Chibunin5019/
Khabonin5014/
Kabunyna503/
Khabonyn502/
Chebunen502/
Kouvonin501/
Kawunyon501/

Koivunen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Koivunen in the Russian language
Коивуненkoivunen-

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