Rajajärvi Surname

1,637,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 122 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Rajajärvi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rajajärvi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland1101:49,9706,045
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Rajajärvi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rajajärvi occurs more in Finland more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rajajärvi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rajajärvi is the 1,637,889th most commonly occurring family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 59,733,983 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Rajajärvi are found; 98 percent are found in Northern Europe and 98 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name Rajajärvi is most prevalent in Finland, where it is borne by 110 people, or 1 in 49,970. In Finland it is primarily concentrated in: Kymenlaakso, where 43 percent reside, Uusimaa, where 24 percent reside and Satakunta, where 15 percent reside. Other than Finland Rajajärvi is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 7 percent reside and Norway, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rajajaervi841/
Raejärvi8217/
Rahijärvi7843/
Rasijärvi784/
Ruuhijärvi6372/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rajajärvi
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