Meskanen Surname

654,010th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 461 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Meskanen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meskanen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland4091:13,4392,005
Australia211:1,285,51068,491
Sweden171:579,22142,433
Norway61:857,04855,549
France31:22,140,907385,998
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Meskanen Last Name Facts

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

Meskanen (Russian: Месканен) is found most frequently in Finland. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Meskanen click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Meskanen? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 654,010th most numerous last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 15,808,126 people. The surname Meskanen occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Meskanen are found; 94 percent are found in Northern Europe and 94 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name Meskanen is most commonly occurring in Finland, where it is held by 409 people, or 1 in 13,439. In Finland it is most common in: Uusimaa, where 30 percent reside, Pirkanmaa, where 28 percent reside and Southern Ostrobothnia, where 8 percent reside. Barring Finland this last name exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 5 percent reside and Sweden, where 4 percent reside.

Meskanen Last Name Statistics demography

Meskanen earn a lot less than the average income. In Norway they earn 37.02% less than the national average, earning 217,955 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Meskanen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Meskanen in the Russian language
Месканенmeskanen-

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