Murtovaara Surname

1,471,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 144 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Murtovaara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Murtovaara Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland1331:41,3295,200
Sweden111:895,16066,831

Murtovaara Last Name Facts

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

Murtovaara occurs in Finland more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Murtovaara? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,471,719th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 50,607,958 people. The surname Murtovaara is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Murtovaara live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

This surname is most frequently used in Finland, where it is held by 133 people, or 1 in 41,329. In Finland Murtovaara is most numerous in: Northern Ostrobothnia, where 52 percent reside, Uusimaa, where 18 percent reside and Lapland, where 11 percent reside. Not including Finland this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Sweden, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mourtovaara951/
Martovaara904/
Mertovaara904/
Mrutovar781/
Murta Faria763/
Murutuvar746/
Muratavar742/
Murtovuori708/
Mora Tovar705/
Mourhtafar701/
Martivar6746/
Martuvar6733/
Martavar6717/
Murad Faria671/
Mrutuvar671/
Mortvari671/
Morthavare601/
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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Murtovaara
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