Pellikainen Surname

1,871,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 98 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Pellikainen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pellikainen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland961:57,2576,719
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Pellikainen Last Name Facts

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

Pellikainen is found most frequently in Finland. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Pellikainen click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pellikainen? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pellikainen is the 1,871,545th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 74,362,713 people. The surname Pellikainen occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Pellikainen live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

It is most frequently used in Finland, where it is borne by 96 people, or 1 in 57,257. In Finland Pellikainen is most numerous in: Northern Ostrobothnia, where 56 percent live, Uusimaa, where 14 percent live and North Karelia, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Finland Pellikainen exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 1 percent live and Sweden, where 1 percent live.

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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 Pellikainen
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