Metsäranta Surname

541,435th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 593 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Metsäranta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Metsäranta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland5721:9,6101,502
Sweden171:579,22142,433
American Samoa11:55,7583,072
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

The alternate forms: Metsaranta (24) are calculated separately.

Metsäranta Last Name Facts

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

The surname Metsäranta is more commonly found in Finland than any other country/territory. It can appear as: Metsaranta. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Metsäranta? popularity and diffusion

It is the 541,435th most commonly held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 12,289,285 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Metsäranta reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 99 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This last name is most commonly held in Finland, where it is carried by 572 people, or 1 in 9,610. In Finland it is most numerous in: Uusimaa, where 29 percent live, Southern Ostrobothnia, where 18 percent live and Southwest Finland, where 15 percent live. Without taking into account Finland Metsäranta occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 3 percent live and American Samoa, where 0 percent live.

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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 Metsäranta
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