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Where Does The Last Name Koskela Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Koskela (Russian: Коскела) is more frequently found in Finland than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Koskela.

How Common Is The Last Name Koskela? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Koskela is the 54,520^th most frequently held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 780,836 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Koskela live; 87 percent live in Northern Europe and 86 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname Koskela is most widespread in Finland, where it is held by 7,550 people, or 1 in 728. In Finland it is primarily concentrated in: Uusimaa, where 21 percent live, Northern Ostrobothnia, where 19 percent live and Pirkanmaa, where 10 percent live. Other than Finland this surname is found in 26 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 10 percent live and Sweden, where 5 percent live.

Koskela Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Koskela has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Koskela surname expanded 91,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Koskela Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Koskela last name are 1.06% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 54.29% registered with the party.

The amount Koskela earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 11.54% less than the national average, earning 306,145 kr per year; in United States they earn 3.76% less than the national average, earning $41,527 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.69% less than the national average, earning $42,386 CAD per year.