Kuivaniemi Surname
Approximately 193 people bear this surname
Kuivaniemi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 165 | 1:33,313 | 4,367 |
| Sweden | 26 | 1:378,721 | 26,697 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Kuivaniemi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kuivaniemi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kuivaniemi is found most frequently in Finland. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kuivaniemi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kuivaniemi is the 1,214,709th most numerous family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 37,759,305 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Kuivaniemi live; 99 percent live in Northern Europe and 99 percent live in Scandinavia.
It is most commonly used in Finland, where it is held by 165 people, or 1 in 33,313. In Finland Kuivaniemi is most numerous in: Central Finland, where 22 percent are found, Uusimaa, where 20 percent are found and Northern Ostrobothnia, where 16 percent are found. Barring Finland Kuivaniemi exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 13 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kuivasniemi | 95 | 99 | / |
| Kiviniemi | 84 | 3,182 | / |
| Kovaniemi | 84 | 106 | / |
| Koivuniemi | 80 | 2,019 | / |
| Kevatniemi | 80 | 5 | / |
| Kivenniemi | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kivinemi | 78 | 2 | / |
| Kivinimi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kaveniemi | 74 | 4 | / |
| Kiviniema | 74 | 1 | / |
| Koivunemi | 74 | 1 | / |
| Kivienimi | 74 | 1 | / |
| Keviniemi | 74 | 1 | / |
| Kovanem | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaivnim | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kavenniemi | 70 | 1 | / |
| Kavanami | 67 | 18 | / |
| Kphinemi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khuvanam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kubanjima | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kuuwanima | 63 | 1 | / |
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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 Kuivaniemi
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