Kontiainen Surname
Approximately 486 people bear this surname
Kontiainen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 468 | 1:11,745 | 1,801 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Kontiainen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kontiainen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kontiainen occurs in Finland more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kontiainen click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kontiainen? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kontiainen is the 629,292nd most widely held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 14,994,950 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Kontiainen reside; 98 percent reside in Northern Europe and 98 percent reside in Scandinavia.
The last name is most frequently used in Finland, where it is held by 468 people, or 1 in 11,745. In Finland Kontiainen is primarily concentrated in: Uusimaa, where 35 percent live, Southern Ostrobothnia, where 10 percent live and Southern Savonia, where 10 percent live. Apart from Finland this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 1 percent live and Sweden, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kontioinen | 90 | 5 | / |
| Kintianan | 74 | 2 | / |
| Konishi Nene | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kiantianan | 70 | 74 | / |
| Kantionon | 63 | 48 | / |
| Khnishnan | 53 | 1 | / |
| Kunutchayanan | 52 | 4 | / |
| Kanitchayanan | 52 | 1 | / |
| Khanitchayanan | 50 | 2 | / |
| Konyushnin | 50 | 1 | / |
| Kantchenin | 50 | 1 | / |
| Kantchonan | 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 Kontiainen
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