Lammassaari Surname

973,426th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 266 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Lammassaari Surname User-submission:

Lammassaari is a Finnish surname, which comes from the words lammas, a cognate to English lamb, and saari, meaning 'island'.

Lammassaari Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland2281:24,1083,319
Sweden321:307,71121,451
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Lammassaari Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Lammassaari is a Finnish surname, which comes from the words lammas, a cognate to English lamb, and saari, meaning 'island'.

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Lammassaari Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lammassaari is found in Finland more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lammassaari? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lammassaari is the 973,426th most commonly used last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 27,396,789 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Lammassaari live; 99 percent live in Northern Europe and 98 percent live in Scandinavia.

Lammassaari is most frequently used in Finland, where it is held by 228 people, or 1 in 24,108. In Finland it is mostly concentrated in: Northern Ostrobothnia, where 29 percent are found, Lapland, where 24 percent are found and Uusimaa, where 19 percent are found. Beside Finland Lammassaari occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 12 percent are found and Brazil, where 0 percent are found.

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