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 is more frequently found in Finland than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Leinikka click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Leinikka? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,459,453rd most widely held last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 49,914,698 people. This surname occurs predominantly 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 commonly occurring in Finland, where it is held by 124 people, or 1 in 44,328. In Finland it is mostly found in: Uusimaa, where 35 percent reside, Southwest Finland, where 21 percent reside and South Karelia, where 19 percent reside. Without taking into account Finland this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 13 percent reside and Denmark, where 1 percent reside.
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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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