Rintelä Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Rintelä Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 26 | 1:211,412 | 17,592 |
| Sweden | 12 | 1:820,563 | 61,223 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
Rintelä Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rintelä Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rintelä is found in Finland more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rintelä? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,100,440th most frequently held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. The last name Rintelä is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Rintelä are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.
This surname is most widespread in Finland, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 211,412. In Finland Rintelä is mostly concentrated in: Kymenlaakso, where 46 percent reside, Northern Ostrobothnia, where 23 percent reside and Uusimaa, where 23 percent reside. Barring Finland it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 30 percent reside and Norway, where 5 percent reside.
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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 Rintelä
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