Pentsinen Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Pentsinen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pentsinen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland301:183,22315,926
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212

Pentsinen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pentsinen is found most frequently in Finland. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pentsinen? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,485,539th most frequently held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Pentsinen live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

It is most widespread in Finland, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 183,223. In Finland Pentsinen is primarily found in: Päijänne Tavastia, where 27 percent are found, Central Finland, where 20 percent are found and Lapland, where 13 percent are found. Other than Finland this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Sweden, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bentsnan711/
binti Sinen7014/
Pentissounon675/
binti Sinene672/
binti Sainen671/
Pinzhenin56154/

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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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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pentsinen
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