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

The last name Peltonen (Arabic: بلتونن, Russian: Пелтонен) is carried by more people in Finland than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

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

This surname is the 51,759^th most commonly used surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 736,413 people. The surname Peltonen is mostly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Peltonen are found; 93 percent are found in Northern Europe and 92 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname Peltonen is most numerous in Finland, where it is carried by 8,764 people, or 1 in 627. In Finland Peltonen is most frequent in: Uusimaa, where 33 percent live, Pirkanmaa, where 14 percent live and Southwest Finland, where 11 percent live. Excluding Finland it is found in 31 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent live and Sweden, where 3 percent live.

Peltonen Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Peltonen last name are 0.55% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 53.78% registered with the political party.

The amount Peltonen earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 31.69% less than the national average, earning 236,415 kr per year; in United States they earn 3.75% more than the national average, earning $44,766 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.95% more than the national average, earning $51,148 CAD per year.