Matikainen Surname

128,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,525 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Matikainen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matikainen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland3,1771:1,730258
Estonia1381:9,5781,327
Sweden1011:97,4937,084
Australia291:930,88655,860
Denmark141:403,19427,097
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Norway111:467,48139,375
England101:5,571,806158,774
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
China21:683,660,78330,601
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Matikainen Last Name Facts

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

Matikainen is most common in Finland. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Matikainen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Matikainen is the 128,555th most commonly held family name globally, held by around 1 in 2,067,389 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Matikainen are found; 98 percent are found in Northern Europe and 94 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This surname is most frequently held in Finland, where it is borne by 3,177 people, or 1 in 1,730. In Finland Matikainen is most frequent in: Uusimaa, where 30 percent are found, North Karelia, where 11 percent are found and South Karelia, where 9 percent are found. Beside Finland this surname exists in 22 countries. It also occurs in Estonia, where 4 percent are found and Sweden, where 3 percent are found.

Matikainen Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Matikainen earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 32.74% less than the national average, earning 232,762 kr per year and in Canada they earn 4.92% less than the national average, earning $47,237 CAD per year.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Matikainen
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