Laukkanen Surname
Approximately 6,541 people bear this surname
Laukkanen Surname User-submission:
The Laukkanen surname is derived from the Finnish word laukka, meaning 'gallop', and the surname suffix -nen.
Laukkanen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 5,915 | 1:929 | 115 |
| Sweden | 215 | 1:45,799 | 3,590 |
| United States | 139 | 1:2,607,618 | 157,688 |
| Canada | 63 | 1:584,851 | 48,473 |
| Estonia | 46 | 1:28,735 | 5,267 |
| Russia | 46 | 1:3,133,110 | 167,157 |
| Australia | 22 | 1:1,227,077 | 66,405 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| Argentina | 19 | 1:2,249,653 | 107,269 |
| Norway | 15 | 1:342,819 | 32,589 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
Laukkanen Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Laukkanen surname is derived from the Finnish word laukka, meaning 'gallop', and the surname suffix -nen.
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Average Laukkanen Salary in
United States
$39,272 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Laukkanen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Laukkanen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Laukkanen (Russian: Лаукканен) is most common in Finland. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Laukkanen click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Laukkanen? popularity and diffusion
The last name Laukkanen is the 75,085th most widely held family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,114,133 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Laukkanen live; 95 percent live in Northern Europe and 94 percent live in Scandinavia.
The last name Laukkanen is most frequently used in Finland, where it is held by 5,915 people, or 1 in 929. In Finland it is primarily concentrated in: Uusimaa, where 26 percent are found, Northern Savonia, where 14 percent are found and North Karelia, where 9 percent are found. Beside Finland this surname occurs in 27 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.
Laukkanen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Laukkanen last name are 4.84% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 51.61% being registered with the party.
The amount Laukkanen earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 25.26% less than the national average, earning 258,645 kr per year; in United States they earn 8.99% less than the national average, earning $39,272 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.99% less than the national average, earning $41,242 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Laukkanen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Laukkanen in the Russian language | ||
| Лаукканен | laukkanen | - |
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Laukkanen Reference & Research
Laukkanen FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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