Paavonen Surname

1,596,935th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 127 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Paavonen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Paavonen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland1031:53,3666,379
Sweden201:492,33835,486
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Paavonen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Paavonen (Russian: Паавонен) is carried by more people in Finland than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Paavonen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,596,935th most frequently held last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 57,382,251 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Paavonen live; 98 percent live in Northern Europe and 98 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname Paavonen is most frequently occurring in Finland, where it is borne by 103 people, or 1 in 53,366. In Finland it is mostly found in: Uusimaa, where 80 percent reside, Central Finland, where 11 percent reside and Pirkanmaa, where 10 percent reside. Other than Finland this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 16 percent reside and Denmark, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Paavanen885/
Pavanen8022/
Pavonyna753/
Paivanen752/
Pavhanen752/
Pavanin67242/
Pabunen6728/
Pavunin671/
Pabanin671/
Pampanin63351/
Pasbanin631/
Pawongin631/
Pavanim537/
Povanin531/
Pompanin50288/
Poboynin506/
Phevenin503/

Paavonen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Paavonen in the Russian language
Паавоненpaavonen-

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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 Paavonen
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