Saariniemi Surname

940,398th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 279 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Saariniemi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Saariniemi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland2471:22,2543,127
Sweden201:492,33835,486
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178

Saariniemi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Saariniemi (Russian: Саариниеми) is found in Finland more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Saariniemi.

How Common Is The Last Name Saariniemi? popularity and diffusion

Saariniemi is the 940,398th most commonly used family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 26,120,236 people. The last name Saariniemi occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Saariniemi live; 97 percent live in Northern Europe and 96 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname is most numerous in Finland, where it is held by 247 people, or 1 in 22,254. In Finland it is primarily concentrated in: Lapland, where 44 percent are found, Uusimaa, where 15 percent are found and Pirkanmaa, where 11 percent are found. Excluding Finland this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 7 percent are found and Russia, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Saariniemi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Saariniemi in the Russian language
Саариниемиsaariniemi-

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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 Saariniemi
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