Nuikkinen Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Estonia

Nuikkinen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nuikkinen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland171:323,33523,349
Estonia81:165,22626,217

Nuikkinen Last Name Facts

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

Nuikkinen is held by more people in Finland than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nuikkinen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nuikkinen is the 3,957,383rd most common family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Nuikkinen are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 68 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Finland, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 323,335. In Finland Nuikkinen is most common in: Satakunta, where 59 percent reside, Pirkanmaa, where 24 percent reside and Uusimaa, where 12 percent reside. Aside from Finland it is found in one country. It is also found in Estonia, where 32 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nikkinen941,628/
Neikkinen891/
Nikinen8821/
Nakkinen8223/
Nikunen75644/
Nikinin756/
Nikynen751/
Nikinina7110/
Nykainen712/
Nykkynen712/
Nykkänen711/
Neukenen710/
Nakhineen671/
Nykänen636,091/
Nikenin6344/
Nikunin636/
Nukenin634/
Nykenen631/
Nikenim631/
Nakinin631/
Nikenina5944/
Nikisnin592/
Nickening562/
Naukegnin561/
Nakhaynen561/
Nekunin502/
Nokynyn501/
Nakenin501/

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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 Nuikkinen
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