Niskakangas Surname
Approximately 221 people bear this surname
Niskakangas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 214 | 1:25,686 | 3,530 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Niskakangas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Niskakangas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Niskakangas is found in Finland more than any other country or territory.
How Common Is The Last Name Niskakangas? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,104,724th most numerous last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 32,975,321 people. The surname Niskakangas is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Niskakangas live; 99 percent live in Northern Europe and 99 percent live in Scandinavia.
This surname is most frequently held in Finland, where it is borne by 214 people, or 1 in 25,686. In Finland Niskakangas is primarily found in: Northern Ostrobothnia, where 41 percent live, Southern Ostrobothnia, where 17 percent live and Uusimaa, where 17 percent live. Excluding Finland this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 1 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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