Nikkanen Surname
Approximately 1,887 people bear this surname
Nikkanen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 1,718 | 1:3,199 | 512 |
| Sweden | 57 | 1:172,750 | 11,943 |
| Canada | 40 | 1:921,140 | 70,350 |
| Germany | 21 | 1:3,833,593 | 163,016 |
| Estonia | 19 | 1:69,569 | 12,771 |
| United States | 15 | 1:24,163,929 | 685,360 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Nikkanen Demographics
Average Nikkanen Salary in
United States
$39,600 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Nikkanen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nikkanen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nikkanen (Russian: Никканен) is more frequently found in Finland than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Nikkanen.
How Common Is The Last Name Nikkanen? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 217,322nd most widely held surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,861,975 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Nikkanen are found; 95 percent are found in Northern Europe and 94 percent are found in Scandinavia.
Nikkanen is most numerous in Finland, where it is borne by 1,718 people, or 1 in 3,199. In Finland Nikkanen is primarily found in: Uusimaa, where 31 percent live, Southwest Finland, where 21 percent live and Pirkanmaa, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account Finland it is found in 15 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 3 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.
Nikkanen Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Nikkanen earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 8.22% less than the national average, earning $39,600 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.43% more than the national average, earning $52,877 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nikkonen | 88 | 343 | / |
| Nickanen | 88 | 2 | / |
| Naikanen | 88 | 2 | / |
| Nykkanen | 88 | 1 | / |
| Niskannen | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nishkanen | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nykanen | 80 | 274 | / |
| Nikonen | 80 | 85 | / |
| Nikanin | 80 | 21 | / |
| Nukanen | 80 | 2 | / |
| Niskonen | 75 | 69 | / |
| Nekkonen | 75 | 35 | / |
| Nikanina | 75 | 20 | / |
| Niskanin | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nykainen | 75 | 2 | / |
| Neskanen | 75 | 1 | / |
| Niskanem | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nykkänen | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nykänen | 67 | 6,091 | / |
| Nikenin | 67 | 44 | / |
| Nikonin | 67 | 27 | / |
| Nekonen | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nykãnen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nykenen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nykönen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nekonnen | 63 | 5 | / |
| Nykanyna | 63 | 3 | / |
| Neukenen | 63 | 0 | / |
| Nikonina | 50 | 20 | / |
Nikkanen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nikkanen in the Russian language | ||
| Никканен | nikkanen | - |
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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 Nikkanen
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