Salokanta Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Estonia

Salokanta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Salokanta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland161:343,54424,270
Estonia121:110,15019,471

Salokanta Last Name Facts

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

Salokanta is carried by more people in Finland than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Salokanta click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Salokanta? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,730,171st most frequent family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Salokanta live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 57 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name is most frequent in Finland, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 343,544. In Finland Salokanta is mostly concentrated in: Pirkanmaa, where 63 percent are found, Päijänne Tavastia, where 25 percent are found and Satakunta, where 6 percent are found. Not including Finland this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Estonia, where 43 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Salokanto8952/
Salakanta891/
Djalokanta841/
Salakanti788/
Jalakanta782/
Solokanto781/
Saalakanti741/
Callocanta741/
Shallakanti701/
Challakanti604/
Calloconto539/
Callaconto534/

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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 Salokanta
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