Paavola Surname

105,146th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,455 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Paavola Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Paavola Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland3,4651:1,586234
United States6371:569,00946,718
Sweden1631:60,4104,630
Canada1101:334,96030,494
Estonia191:69,56912,771
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
Norway91:571,36544,190
Venezuela71:4,314,86839,591
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
England41:13,929,515290,718
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Dominica11:75,891912

Paavola Last Name Facts

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

Paavola (Russian: Паавола) is borne by more people in Finland than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Paavola? popularity and diffusion

The last name Paavola is the 105,146th most frequently used surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,635,813 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 82 percent of Paavola are found; 82 percent are found in Northern Europe and 82 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This last name is most widely held in Finland, where it is borne by 3,465 people, or 1 in 1,586. In Finland it is most common in: Uusimaa, where 24 percent are found, Northern Ostrobothnia, where 15 percent are found and Pirkanmaa, where 10 percent are found. Other than Finland it is found in 21 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent are found and Sweden, where 4 percent are found.

Paavola Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Paavola surname are 5.53% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 58.76% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Paavola earn in different countries varies marginally. In Norway they earn 2.62% less than the national average, earning 336,997 kr per year; in United States they earn 1.65% less than the national average, earning $42,435 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.99% less than the national average, earning $48,693 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Paavola Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Paavola in the Russian language
Пааволаpaavola-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Paavola
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