Lavikainen Surname
Approximately 589 people bear this surname
Lavikainen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 567 | 1:9,694 | 1,518 |
| Israel | 11 | 1:777,967 | 50,646 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Lavikainen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lavikainen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lavikainen is more commonly found in Finland than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lavikainen? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 544,093rd most frequently occurring last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 12,372,743 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Lavikainen reside; 98 percent reside in Northern Europe and 98 percent reside in Scandinavia.
The surname is most frequent in Finland, where it is carried by 567 people, or 1 in 9,694. In Finland Lavikainen is mostly concentrated in: North Karelia, where 39 percent reside, Uusimaa, where 27 percent reside and Pirkanmaa, where 7 percent reside. Apart from Finland Lavikainen is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 2 percent reside and Sweden, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lavkonen | 78 | 10 | / |
| Laphikanon | 70 | 31 | / |
| Lvakanan | 67 | 55 | / |
| Laophikanon | 67 | 21 | / |
| Levi Keinan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Levi-Keinan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Levićanin | 63 | 87 | / |
| Levičanin | 63 | 5 | / |
| Levicanin | 63 | 1 | / |
| Lefikanyana | 57 | 122 | / |
| Lefikanyane | 57 | 40 | / |
| Lefikanyano | 57 | 3 | / |
| Lifikanyana | 57 | 1 | / |
| Lefkanin | 56 | 1 | / |
| Leffikanyane | 55 | 1 | / |
| Lev Gonen | 53 | 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 Lavikainen
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