Mönttinen Surname

996,001st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 257 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Mönttinen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mönttinen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland2471:22,2543,127
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

The alternate forms: Monttinen (8) are calculated separately.

Mönttinen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mönttinen is found in Finland more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Monttinen. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mönttinen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mönttinen is the 996,001st most widespread surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 28,356,210 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Mönttinen are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname is most frequently used in Finland, where it is carried by 247 people, or 1 in 22,254. In Finland Mönttinen is most numerous in: Uusimaa, where 20 percent live, Central Finland, where 17 percent live and Northern Savonia, where 14 percent live. Not including Finland it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 4 percent live and Afghanistan, 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
  • 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mönttinen
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