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Where Does The Last Name Pelkonen Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Pelkonen (Russian: Пелконен) has its highest incidence in Finland. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pelkonen? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 109,165^th most frequent surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,709,087 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Pelkonen live; 96 percent live in Northern Europe and 94 percent live in Scandinavia.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Finland, where it is held by 3,913 people, or 1 in 1,405. In Finland it is primarily concentrated in: Uusimaa, where 29 percent reside, Northern Ostrobothnia, where 18 percent reside and Northern Savonia, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Finland this surname occurs in 17 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Pelkonen Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Pelkonen last name are 7.78% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 54.55% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Pelkonen earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 29.5% less than the national average, earning 244,002 kr per year; in United States they earn 20.38% more than the national average, earning $51,944 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.01% less than the national average, earning $46,198 CAD per year.