Laakkonen Surname

104,465th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,492 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Laakkonen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Laakkonen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland4,1551:1,323179
United States1181:3,071,686178,560
Sweden1151:85,6246,323
Estonia351:37,7667,217
Norway131:395,56035,657
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Denmark71:806,38843,211
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
England51:11,143,612252,590
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737

Laakkonen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Laakkonen (Russian: Лаакконен) occurs in Finland more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Laakkonen? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 104,465th most prevalent family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,622,339 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Laakkonen live; 96 percent live in Northern Europe and 96 percent live in Scandinavia.

It is most frequently held in Finland, where it is carried by 4,155 people, or 1 in 1,323. In Finland it is mostly concentrated in: Uusimaa, where 28 percent live, North Karelia, where 17 percent live and Northern Savonia, where 16 percent live. Without taking into account Finland this surname occurs in 18 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent live and Sweden, where 3 percent live.

Laakkonen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Laakkonen surname are 4.66% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 57.89% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Laakkonen earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 27.94% less than the national average, earning 249,397 kr per year and in United States they earn 7.04% less than the national average, earning $40,113 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Laakkonen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Laakkonen in the Russian language
Лаакконенlaakkonen-

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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 Laakkonen
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