Mäkilä Surname
Approximately 1,859 people bear this surname
Mäkilä Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 1,801 | 1:3,052 | 489 |
| Sweden | 33 | 1:298,387 | 20,789 |
| Estonia | 19 | 1:69,569 | 12,771 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
The alternate forms: Mäkila (2) are calculated separately.
Mäkilä Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mäkilä Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mäkilä is more commonly found in Finland than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Mäkila. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mäkilä? popularity and diffusion
It is the 219,869th most prevalent last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 3,920,143 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Mäkilä live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 99 percent live in Scandinavia.
The last name is most frequent in Finland, where it is held by 1,801 people, or 1 in 3,052. In Finland it is most frequent in: Southwest Finland, where 39 percent are found, Uusimaa, where 20 percent are found and Satakunta, where 17 percent are found. Aside from Finland it is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 2 percent are found and Estonia, where 1 percent are found.
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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
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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
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