Oivanen Surname

1,403,590th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 155 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Oivanen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oivanen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland1371:40,1225,060
Sweden131:757,44356,422
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Oivanen Last Name Facts

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

Oivanen is found most frequently in Finland. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Oivanen? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,403,590th most frequently used family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 47,016,425 people. Oivanen is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Oivanen are found; 97 percent are found in Northern Europe and 97 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname Oivanen is most numerous in Finland, where it is borne by 137 people, or 1 in 40,122. In Finland Oivanen is most common in: Southwest Finland, where 39 percent live, Northern Savonia, where 24 percent live and Uusimaa, where 16 percent live. Apart from Finland this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 8 percent live and Canada, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hoivanen9324/
Ivanen9237/
Ivainen8624/
Ievanen869/
Ivaynen868/
Aivanen864/
Ivanenk861/
Jivanen861/
Hievanen8074/
Goivonen801/
Ivanin775,325/
Ovanin77142/
Ivonen7777/
Avanen779/
Ivenen774/
Evanen773/
Ivanyn772/
Ibanen771/
Ovenen771/
Ivanina714,755/
Aavanen7132/
Ivanyna718/
Havanen716/
Ivangin715/
Jivanin714/
Auvanen713/
Govanin712/
Ivanink711/
Youanen711/
Hyvanen711/
Ivannin711/
Obannen710/
Gavhanen67242/
Ivonienė6739/
Auvainen6718/
Youhanen6711/
Ivannina673/
Aavainen671/
Aasvanen671/
Oweineng671/
Ujavanen671/
Givannin671/
Gavanenn671/
Awoinene671/
Govanina671/
Ivahnina671/

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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 Oivanen
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