Rokkanen Surname

1,177,228th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 202 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Rokkanen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rokkanen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland1951:28,1883,797
England21:27,859,030389,889
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
France11:66,422,722504,397
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Rokkanen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rokkanen is found most frequently in Finland. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rokkanen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,177,228th most common surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 36,076,960 people. Rokkanen is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Rokkanen are found; 99 percent are found in Northern Europe and 97 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name Rokkanen is most common in Finland, where it is carried by 195 people, or 1 in 28,188. In Finland Rokkanen is most prevalent in: Uusimaa, where 41 percent reside, Tavastia Proper, where 21 percent reside and Southern Savonia, where 14 percent reside. Other than Finland this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent reside and Estonia, where 0 percent reside.

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Footnotes

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