Ruohonen Surname

179,597th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,375 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Ruohonen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ruohonen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland2,1501:2,557404
United States1151:3,151,817182,069
Sweden491:200,95413,911
New Zealand231:196,88420,367
Estonia81:165,22626,217
England61:9,286,343223,652
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
France11:66,422,722504,397
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Ruohonen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ruohonen occurs in Finland more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Ruohonen click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruohonen? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ruohonen is the 179,597th most common last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 3,068,440 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Ruohonen are found; 93 percent are found in Northern Europe and 93 percent are found in Scandinavia.

Ruohonen is most common in Finland, where it is held by 2,150 people, or 1 in 2,557. In Finland Ruohonen is most numerous in: Southwest Finland, where 32 percent live, Uusimaa, where 26 percent live and Satakunta, where 14 percent live. Excluding Finland this last name is found in 19 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent live and Sweden, where 2 percent live.

Ruohonen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ruohonen last name are 11.99% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 65.22% being registered to vote for the political party.

Ruohonen earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.8% more than the national average, earning $45,222 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Rohanen802/
Rauhanen75247/
Rauhunen751/
Rauahnen751/
Rohuunen750/
Roanen711/
Rohanyn67109/
Rohanin6795/
Roionin672/
Rouanen671/
Rohanyna63124/
Roanin571/
Rohanim535/
Roangin535/
Rouanin531/
Roaning531/
Rojhanim501/

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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 Ruohonen
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