Pahkasalo Surname

1,281,391st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 178 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Pahkasalo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pahkasalo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland1711:32,1444,238
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
India21:383,532,6911,645,216

Pahkasalo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pahkasalo is more frequently found in Finland than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pahkasalo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,281,391st most numerous surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 40,941,269 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Pahkasalo reside; 99 percent reside in Northern Europe and 99 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Finland, where it is held by 171 people, or 1 in 32,144. In Finland Pahkasalo is mostly found in: Northern Ostrobothnia, where 44 percent reside, Uusimaa, where 16 percent reside and Southern Ostrobothnia, where 12 percent reside. Beside Finland this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 3 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pakasala824/
Pakashala785/
Pakausalya741/
Pakkasela677/
Pokachaylo63164/
Pokachailo6330/
Pokaczajlo631/
Pakazela591/
Pekesolo591/
Pacochala561/
Pokaczajło5382/

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Footnotes

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