Pystynen Surname

1,276,805th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 179 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Pystynen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pystynen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland1701:32,3344,257
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
England11:55,718,059489,080
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295

Pystynen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pystynen is borne by more people in Finland than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pystynen? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,276,805th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 40,712,547 people. The last name Pystynen is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Pystynen are found; 97 percent are found in Northern Europe and 96 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Finland, where it is borne by 170 people, or 1 in 32,334. In Finland it is most prevalent in: Uusimaa, where 36 percent are found, Päijänne Tavastia, where 14 percent are found and Pirkanmaa, where 14 percent are found. Not including Finland Pystynen is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 2 percent are found and Sweden, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pyttynen8842/
Pätynen80100/
Pyhtinen7541/
Petänen6745/
Pytenyn679/
Pestinienė674/
Petynin673/
Pytinin671/
Pettinen63510/
Pietinen63148/
Petainen6316/
Pytenyna6313/
Petynina633/
Pestinin631/
Piotinen631/
Puittinen59156/
Poittinen5945/
Pettainen594/
Pitenin53172/
Petenin5351/
Petinin533/
Pitinin532/
Pitenina5044/
Petenina5039/
Petenyna507/
Pitionin503/
Petinina503/
Poitenin501/

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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 Pystynen
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