Niskonen Surname
Approximately 69 people bear this surname
Niskonen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 58 | 1:2,484,880 | 144,115 |
| Finland | 11 | 1:499,700 | 30,478 |
Niskonen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Niskonen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Niskonen (Russian: Нисконен) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Niskonen? popularity and diffusion
Niskonen is the 2,293,424th most prevalent last name on earth, held by around 1 in 105,616,607 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Niskonen live; 84 percent live in Eastern Europe and 84 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
Niskonen is most commonly used in Russia, where it is held by 58 people, or 1 in 2,484,880. In Russia Niskonen is primarily concentrated in: Republic of Karelia, where 91 percent live, Saint Petersburg, where 5 percent live and Leningrad Oblast, where 3 percent live. Other than Russia it exists in one country. It also occurs in Finland, where 16 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nikonen | 93 | 85 | / |
| Niskanen | 88 | 10,150 | / |
| Nikkonen | 88 | 343 | / |
| Niskannen | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nishkanen | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nikonin | 80 | 27 | / |
| Nekonen | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nikkanen | 75 | 1,887 | / |
| Nekkonen | 75 | 35 | / |
| Nikonina | 75 | 20 | / |
| Nekonnen | 75 | 5 | / |
| Naikanen | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nickanen | 75 | 2 | / |
| Niskanin | 75 | 2 | / |
| Neskanen | 75 | 1 | / |
| Niskanem | 75 | 1 | / |
| Niskanina | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nykanen | 67 | 274 | / |
| Nikanin | 67 | 21 | / |
| Nykãnen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nikanina | 63 | 20 | / |
| Nykkanen | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nykanyna | 50 | 3 | / |
Niskonen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Niskonen in the Russian language | ||
| Нисконен | niskonen | - |
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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 Niskonen
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