Mikkonen Surname

60,751st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,287 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Mikkonen Surname Definition:

(Finnish) The son of Mikko (who is like God).

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Mikkonen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland7,4041:74277
Sweden2271:43,3783,431
United States1851:1,959,237126,399
Australia1261:214,25220,680
Estonia811:16,3192,713
Russia661:2,183,683132,197
Thailand491:1,441,599197,614
Canada311:1,188,56786,017
Norway271:190,45522,163
England251:2,228,72284,230
Denmark241:235,19618,480
Kazakhstan61:2,947,083107,736
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Ireland31:1,569,64617,286
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
France21:33,211,361423,184
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

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

Mikkonen Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Finnish) The son of Mikko (who is like God).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

User-submitted Reference

The Mikkonen surname is derived from the Finnish male given name Mikko, and the surname suffix -nen.

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Mikkonen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mikkonen (Russian: Микконен) is found most in Finland. It may also appear in the variant forms: Mikkónen. Click here for other potential spellings of Mikkonen.

How Common Is The Last Name Mikkonen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 60,751st most commonly occurring last name internationally, held by around 1 in 879,395 people. The last name Mikkonen is mostly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Mikkonen live; 94 percent live in Northern Europe and 93 percent live in Scandinavia.

This surname is most frequent in Finland, where it is carried by 7,404 people, or 1 in 742. In Finland it is most numerous in: Uusimaa, where 24 percent live, Northern Savonia, where 15 percent live and Northern Ostrobothnia, where 11 percent live. Barring Finland it is found in 31 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Mikkonen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Mikkonen surname are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.14% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Mikkonen earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 24.75% less than the national average, earning 260,411 kr per year; in United States they earn 11.56% more than the national average, earning $48,138 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.52% less than the national average, earning $39,983 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Mikkonen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mikkonen in the Russian language
Микконенmikkonen-

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