Nyyssönen Surname

258,381st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,523 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Nyyssönen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyyssönen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland1,4721:3,734590
Sweden341:289,61020,124
Denmark91:627,19136,734
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048

The alternate forms: Nyyssonen (50) are calculated separately.

Nyyssönen Last Name Facts

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

Nyyssönen is found most frequently in Finland. It may also be found as a variant: Nyyssonen. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyyssönen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 258,381st most commonly occurring surname globally It is held by around 1 in 4,784,994 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Nyyssönen are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name is most frequently held in Finland, where it is held by 1,472 people, or 1 in 3,734. In Finland Nyyssönen is most common in: Northern Savonia, where 32 percent live, Uusimaa, where 25 percent live and Southern Savonia, where 13 percent live. Not including Finland it exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 2 percent live and Denmark, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyyssonen9650/
Nyssönen943/
Nyysönen942/
Nyyssønen891/
Nyyssoenen842/
Nyysinen826/
Nissinen714,590/
Nissenen715/
Nissanen711/
Nsanen6747/
Nyasenene6734/
Njessenen671/
Nsinen671/

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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 Nyyssönen
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