Ryhänen Surname
Approximately 1,743 people bear this surname
Ryhänen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 1,670 | 1:3,291 | 520 |
| Estonia | 35 | 1:37,766 | 7,217 |
| Sweden | 22 | 1:447,580 | 32,003 |
| Austria | 7 | 1:1,216,491 | 80,919 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Ryhanen (48) are calculated separately.
Ryhänen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ryhänen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ryhänen is found most in Finland. It may occur as a variant: Ryhanen. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ryhänen? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 231,788th most widely held family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 4,181,036 people. The last name Ryhänen occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Ryhänen live; 99 percent live in Northern Europe and 97 percent live in Scandinavia.
It is most frequently occurring in Finland, where it is borne by 1,670 people, or 1 in 3,291. In Finland it is most common in: Northern Savonia, where 28 percent live, Uusimaa, where 27 percent live and North Karelia, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account Finland it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Estonia, where 2 percent live and Sweden, where 1 percent live.
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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 Ryhänen
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