Liikkanen Surname
Approximately 424 people bear this surname
Liikkanen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 416 | 1:13,213 | 1,974 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Liikkanen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Liikkanen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Liikkanen occurs most in Finland. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Liikkanen? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 695,980th most commonly used surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 17,187,608 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Liikkanen live; 99 percent live in Northern Europe and 99 percent live in Scandinavia.
The surname is most widespread in Finland, where it is held by 416 people, or 1 in 13,213. In Finland Liikkanen is most numerous in: Kymenlaakso, where 55 percent reside, Uusimaa, where 14 percent reside and Southwest Finland, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Finland this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 1 percent reside and Thailand, where 0 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 Liikkanen
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