Pieskä Surname
Approximately 152 people bear this surname
Pieskä Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 135 | 1:40,716 | 5,124 |
| Sweden | 17 | 1:579,221 | 42,433 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 20 | 1:2,510,934 | 119,518 |
The alternate forms: Pieska (3) are calculated separately.
Pieskä Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pieskä Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pieskä is found in Finland more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant: Pieska. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pieskä? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,422,956th most widespread family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 47,944,381 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Pieskä live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.
The last name is most widely held in Finland, where it is carried by 135 people, or 1 in 40,716. In Finland it is most prevalent in: Lapland, where 48 percent live, Northern Ostrobothnia, where 24 percent live and Uusimaa, where 13 percent live. Not including Finland this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Sweden, where 11 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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Pieskä
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