Niikkonen Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Niikkonen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Niikkonen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland271:203,58217,121
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Niikkonen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Niikkonen is most common in Finland. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Niikkonen? popularity and diffusion

The surname Niikkonen is the 3,602,217th most prevalent family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 90 percent of Niikkonen are found; 90 percent are found in Northern Europe and 90 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This surname is most widely held in Finland, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 203,582. In Finland Niikkonen is primarily concentrated in: Northern Ostrobothnia, where 63 percent reside, Uusimaa, where 22 percent reside and South Karelia, where 11 percent reside. Besides Finland it occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 10 percent reside.

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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
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Niikkonen
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