Markkinen Surname

714,947th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 409 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Markkinen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Markkinen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland4051:13,5722,025
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Markkinen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Markkinen is found most in Finland. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Markkinen? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 714,947th most widely held last name globally, held by around 1 in 17,817,961 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Markkinen are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

Markkinen is most widely held in Finland, where it is borne by 405 people, or 1 in 13,572. In Finland Markkinen is most frequent in: Northern Savonia, where 72 percent are found, Pirkanmaa, where 10 percent are found and Uusimaa, where 8 percent are found. Besides Finland Markkinen occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 1 percent are found and Norway, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Markinen941/
Markkunen8916/
Markinienė841/
Markhinin7885/
Markhinina7492/
Markunienė741/
Markunin71137/
Markunyn7112/
Markenin711/
Markhynyn674/
Marchinin672/
Markenink671/
Markhynyna634/
Merkunin592/
Marcenin591/

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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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  • 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 Markkinen
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