Peurakoski Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Peurakoski Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Peurakoski Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland611:90,1109,473
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Peurakoski Last Name Facts

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

Peurakoski occurs more in Finland more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Peurakoski? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,436,415th most common surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Peurakoski live; 98 percent live in Northern Europe and 98 percent live in Scandinavia.

This last name is most prevalent in Finland, where it is held by 61 people, or 1 in 90,110. In Finland it is most frequent in: Uusimaa, where 34 percent are found, Satakunta, where 21 percent are found and Northern Ostrobothnia, where 16 percent are found. Not including Finland this surname exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Perrakoski9028/
Peräkoski8431/
Purokoski8416/
Pirakoski841/
Petrakosky8010/
Purekhouski761/
Pirokoski748/
Pierrakaki705/
Petrokosky701/
Petrocoski701/
Pirakasca531/

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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 Peurakoski
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