Pekkari Surname
Approximately 232 people bear this surname
Pekkari Surname User-submission:
The surname Pekkari means 'wood' in Finnish.
Pekkari Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 211 | 1:46,667 | 3,636 |
| Finland | 9 | 1:610,745 | 34,002 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Pekkari Surname Meaning
Pekkari Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pekkari Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pekkari is found most in Sweden. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Pekkari click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pekkari? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,070,546th most common surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 31,411,836 people. Pekkari is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Pekkari live; 96 percent live in Northern Europe and 96 percent live in Scandinavia.
The surname Pekkari is most commonly used in Sweden, where it is borne by 211 people, or 1 in 46,667. In Sweden it is mostly concentrated in: Norrbotten County, where 52 percent live, Västra Götaland County, where 15 percent live and Stockholm County, where 14 percent live. Aside from Sweden it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Finland, where 4 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.
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