Kuhanen Surname

801,116th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 350 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Kuhanen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kuhanen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland3141:17,5052,497
Sweden171:579,22142,433
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
England21:27,859,030389,889
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Kuhanen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kuhanen is found in Finland more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kuhanen click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuhanen? popularity and diffusion

Kuhanen is the 801,116th most widespread surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 20,821,560 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kuhanen are found; 97 percent are found in Northern Europe and 95 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name Kuhanen is most frequently held in Finland, where it is carried by 314 people, or 1 in 17,505. In Finland Kuhanen is primarily concentrated in: Uusimaa, where 30 percent live, Southern Savonia, where 15 percent live and Päijänne Tavastia, where 11 percent live. Barring Finland Kuhanen exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 5 percent live and Estonia, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kauhanen932,211/
Kuanen922/
Kuehnen8659/
Kuanene865/
Kuhenen863/
Kuhanin861/
Kouagnen802/
Kuhanina801/
Kuonen771,081/
Kuenen77868/
Guanen7719/
Kuanin778/
Kouagnenn751/
Kouagneng751/
Kuangin7116/
Kouanin714/
Kuenenn711/
Guaneng711/
Cuanene711/
Quaunen711/
Kuanyon711/
Kuanina711/
Kwanehn711/
Cauhanin67169/
Kauoneng6711/
Kouhanim675/
Kuasning675/
Kouaning672/
Guangnen671/
Kouoneng671/
Quannuen670/

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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 Kuhanen
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