Löija Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Löija Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Löija Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland381:144,65013,416
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212

The alternate forms: Loija (32) & Löijä (1) are calculated separately.

Löija Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Löija Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Löija occurs most in Finland. It may be rendered as: Loija or Löijä. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Löija? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,100,440th most frequent surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. Löija is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Löija reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname Löija is most common in Finland, where it is borne by 38 people, or 1 in 144,650. In Finland it is most frequent in: Northern Ostrobothnia, where 34 percent live, Central Ostrobothnia, where 26 percent live and Ostrobothnia, where 13 percent live. Outside of Finland Löija occurs in one country. It is also found in Sweden, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Loija9332/
Löijä931/
Lija898,490/
Leija8023,115/
Laija80500/
Lijah80361/
Lieja80336/
Lijaa80120/
Lijau8068/
Lioja8052/
Luija8036/
Liaja807/
Lyija805/
Lijai805/
Lijay804/
Liija802/
Lijao801/
Léija801/
Lijaya73160/
Lahija7339/
Liyaja7314/
Luyija735/
Leijah735/
Lliuja732/
Luijja731/
Hlijah731/
Liajah731/
Liijah731/
Láeija731/
Liyoja731/
Laijaa731/
Lohija731/
Laeija731/
Loja6716,361/
Leja679,839/
Laja677,296/
Luja673,102/
Lijo672,299/
Laouija67648/
Liejaya6754/
Lijó6732/
Liyaeja6716/
Lója6711/
La Hija678/
Liaojia676/
Lieyaja674/
Lėja671/
Leijahh671/
Lăja671/
Liyajay671/
Lája671/
Hleijah671/
Lijò671/
Löje671/
Lyja671/

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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
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  • 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 Löija
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