Leinikka Surname
Approximately 146 people bear this surname
Leinikka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 124 | 1:44,328 | 5,481 |
| Sweden | 19 | 1:518,250 | 37,550 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Leinikka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leinikka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Leinikka occurs more 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 Leinikka? popularity and diffusion
Leinikka is the 1,459,453rd most frequently occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 49,914,698 people. The surname Leinikka is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Leinikka live; 99 percent live in Northern Europe and 99 percent live in Scandinavia.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Finland, where it is held by 124 people, or 1 in 44,328. In Finland it is primarily concentrated in: Uusimaa, where 35 percent are found, Southwest Finland, where 21 percent are found and South Karelia, where 19 percent are found. Outside of Finland this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 13 percent are found and Denmark, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Leinikka
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