Lapinniemi Surname
Approximately 109 people bear this surname
Lapinniemi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 89 | 1:61,761 | 7,109 |
| Sweden | 19 | 1:518,250 | 37,550 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Lapinniemi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lapinniemi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lapinniemi is found in Finland more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lapinniemi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Lapinniemi is the 1,755,741st most frequently used surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 66,858,219 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Lapinniemi live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.
The surname Lapinniemi is most frequently occurring in Finland, where it is held by 89 people, or 1 in 61,761. In Finland Lapinniemi is mostly found in: Lapland, where 46 percent are found, Uusimaa, where 21 percent are found and Northern Ostrobothnia, where 13 percent are found. Not including Finland this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 17 percent are found and Norway, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leppiniemi | 80 | 285 | / |
| Leponiemi | 74 | 452 | / |
| Leppniemi | 74 | 5 | / |
| Leppäniemi | 70 | 717 | / |
| Leppaniemi | 70 | 21 | / |
| Li-Haapaniemi | 70 | 1 | / |
| Lapniyom | 67 | 40 | / |
| Labonimi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lapinmaa | 67 | 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
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- 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 Lapinniemi
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