Kontoniemi Surname
Approximately 123 people bear this surname
Kontoniemi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 122 | 1:45,055 | 5,566 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Kontoniemi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kontoniemi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kontoniemi is most common in Finland. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kontoniemi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,628,521st most frequently used last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 59,248,341 people. The surname Kontoniemi is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Kontoniemi live; 99 percent live in Northern Europe and 99 percent live in Scandinavia.
Kontoniemi is most frequent in Finland, where it is borne by 122 people, or 1 in 45,055. In Finland it is primarily found in: Southern Ostrobothnia, where 41 percent reside, Central Finland, where 21 percent reside and Pirkanmaa, where 16 percent reside. Without taking into account Finland this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Canada, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kantoniemi | 90 | 178 | / |
| Kontuniemi | 90 | 65 | / |
| Konttaniemi | 86 | 131 | / |
| Kantamnemi | 70 | 1 | / |
| Kontenam | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kontanam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kondounm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Contonom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kanthonnimit | 64 | 2 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Kontoniemi
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