Nevalainen Surname

85,141st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,669 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Nevalainen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nevalainen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland5,2361:1,050132
Sweden2051:48,0333,738
United States621:5,846,112285,490
Estonia461:28,7355,267
Canada441:837,40065,151
Thailand151:4,709,223352,754
Norway111:467,48139,375
England91:6,190,895170,599
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
China21:683,660,78330,601
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852

Nevalainen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nevalainen occurs more in Finland more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nevalainen? popularity and diffusion

Nevalainen is the 85,141st most numerous family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 1,285,508 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Nevalainen are found; 97 percent are found in Northern Europe and 96 percent are found in Scandinavia.

It is most frequently occurring in Finland, where it is borne by 5,236 people, or 1 in 1,050. In Finland Nevalainen is mostly concentrated in: Uusimaa, where 30 percent live, North Karelia, where 30 percent live and Northern Savonia, where 8 percent live. Outside of Finland this last name occurs in 30 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 4 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Nevalainen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Nevalainen surname are 15.19% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 68.42% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Nevalainen earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 32.44% less than the national average, earning 233,817 kr per year; in United States they earn 3.57% more than the national average, earning $44,688 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.88% less than the national average, earning $47,260 CAD per year.

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Nevalainen Reference & Research

Nevalainen FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.

Nevalainen FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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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  • 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 Nevalainen
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