Koponen Surname

61,755th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,140 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Koponen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koponen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland7,2931:75485
United States3011:1,204,18385,676
Sweden2241:43,9593,463
Estonia881:15,0202,406
Australia571:473,60936,415
Canada561:657,95753,499
Thailand231:3,071,232294,953
Russia181:8,006,836292,169
England121:4,643,172139,951
Norway101:514,22941,629
Spain91:5,194,67182,436
Denmark81:705,58939,626
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
China41:341,830,39216,990
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
France21:33,211,361423,184
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

The alternate forms: Köpönen (7) are calculated separately.

Koponen Last Name Facts

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

Koponen (Russian: Копонен) occurs most in Finland. It may be rendered as a variant: Köpönen. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Koponen? popularity and diffusion

The surname Koponen is the 61,755th most commonly used family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 895,276 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Koponen reside; 94 percent reside in Northern Europe and 93 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Finland, where it is carried by 7,293 people, or 1 in 754. In Finland it is mostly concentrated in: Northern Savonia, where 30 percent reside, Uusimaa, where 26 percent reside and North Karelia, where 7 percent reside. Barring Finland this surname occurs in 30 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent reside and Sweden, where 3 percent reside.

Koponen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Koponen are 21.65% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 68.42% being registered with the political party.

The amount Koponen earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 40.64% less than the national average, earning 205,434 kr per year; in United States they earn 13.49% more than the national average, earning $48,970 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.78% less than the national average, earning $42,342 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kopponen93207/
Köpönen907/
Coponen86119/
Kaponen8668/
Keponen8614/
Kopanen8610/
Kopenen862/
Kopunen861/
Koppanen80308/
Khaponen8078/
Kauponen8059/
Kepponen8031/
Kapponen8012/
Koponina802/
Kopounin801/
Kopponin801/
Kaupponen7538/
Kapanen711,260/
Kopenin7160/
Kopanin7154/
Kepanen7120/
Kaponin7116/
Kopanyn714/
Kopenyn713/
Kopanem711/
Kopanina6724/
Kapuinen6723/
Kopanyna679/
Kappanen678/
Kaponina677/
Kaapanen672/
Khaponyn671/
Kaponing671/

Koponen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Koponen in the Russian language
Копоненkoponen-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Koponen
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