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Where Does The Last Name Merikanto Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Merikanto (Russian: Мериканто) has its highest incidence in Finland. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Merikanto? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 998,609^th most widely held surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 28,466,976 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Merikanto are found; 94 percent are found in Northern Europe and 94 percent are found in Scandinavia.

Merikanto is most frequently occurring in Finland, where it is carried by 223 people, or 1 in 24,649. In Finland it is most prevalent in: Uusimaa, where 50 percent reside, Southwest Finland, where 13 percent reside and Pirkanmaa, where 13 percent reside. Not including Finland this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 7 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Merikanto Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Merikanto last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 75% being registered with the party.

Merikanto earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.4% less than the national average, earning $41,250 USD per year.