Koskelainen Surname

341,576th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,075 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Koskelainen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koskelainen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland9541:5,762912
Sweden561:175,83512,146
Estonia231:57,47010,794
Australia211:1,285,51068,491
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Koskelainen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Koskelainen is most common in Finland. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Koskelainen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Koskelainen is the 341,576th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 6,779,112 people. Koskelainen is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Koskelainen live; 96 percent live in Northern Europe and 94 percent live in Scandinavia.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Finland, where it is carried by 954 people, or 1 in 5,762. In Finland Koskelainen is primarily concentrated in: Uusimaa, where 43 percent reside, Kymenlaakso, where 14 percent reside and Päijänne Tavastia, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account Finland this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 5 percent reside and Estonia, where 2 percent reside.

Koskelainen Last Name Statistics demography

Koskelainen earn significantly more than the average income. In Canada they earn 33.08% more than the national average, earning $66,118 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koskelaynen9159/
Kaskelainen916/
Koskolainen912/
Kaskelaynen8212/
Koski-Alhainen801/
Kossouklounon581/
Ca Sekelenyane562/
Kossouclounon5044/

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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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  • 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 Koskelainen
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