Puistonen Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Puistonen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Puistonen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland141:392,62226,475
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Canada41:9,211,398321,528

Puistonen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Puistonen is more frequently found in Finland than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Puistonen.

How Common Is The Last Name Puistonen? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,957,383rd most frequently held surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 56 percent of Puistonen reside; 56 percent reside in Northern Europe and 56 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This surname is most commonly used in Finland, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 392,622. In Finland Puistonen is primarily found in: Satakunta, where 57 percent live, Southwest Finland, where 36 percent live and Uusimaa, where 7 percent live. Besides Finland this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 28 percent live and Canada, where 16 percent live.

Puistonen Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Puistonen earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 282.4% more than the national average, earning $165,000 USD per year and in Canada they earn 67.63% more than the national average, earning $83,284 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Putonen8838/
Puttonen821,931/
Pautonen8237/
Postonen8226/
Poutonen8220/
Puutonen829/
Püstonen828/
Pestonen821/
Pustonin821/
Pistonina783/
Puetoneng781/
Pitonin756/
Putanen752/
Petonen751/
Poutanen711,655/
Pottonen7158/
Potoinen7110/
Pitonina719/
Pehtonen717/
Puutanen711/
Paithanen6714/
Phuthonin671/
Pitanin6318/
Pytonyn637/
Potonin635/
Petanen634/
Potonyn633/
Potanen631/
Pitanina5934/
Pytonyna5916/
Photonin5913/
Petotnem591/
Pethanen591/
Postanin591/
Paithanin56294/
Piyathanin531/
Potanyn50241/
Putanin5010/
Pytanyn502/

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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
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  • 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 Puistonen
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