Metsänoja Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Metsänoja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Metsänoja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland561:98,15510,071
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183

The alternate forms: Metsanoja (1) are calculated separately.

Metsänoja Last Name Facts

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

The surname Metsänoja is borne by more people in Finland than any other country/territory. It can occur as: Metsanoja. Click here for other possible spellings of Metsänoja.

How Common Is The Last Name Metsänoja? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,436,415th most numerous surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Metsänoja are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

Metsänoja is most common in Finland, where it is held by 56 people, or 1 in 98,155. In Finland it is mostly found in: Southwest Finland, where 50 percent are found, Tavastia Proper, where 30 percent are found and Uusimaa, where 13 percent are found. Beside Finland Metsänoja occurs in one country. It also occurs in Sweden, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Metsanoja961/

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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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  • 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 Metsänoja
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