Salokoski Surname

1,321,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 170 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Salokoski Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Salokoski Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland1651:33,3134,367
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934

Salokoski Last Name Facts

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

The last name Salokoski is held by more people in Finland than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Salokoski click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Salokoski? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,321,499th most frequently used family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 42,867,917 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Salokoski are found; 99 percent are found in Northern Europe and 99 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname is most widely held in Finland, where it is carried by 165 people, or 1 in 33,313. In Finland it is mostly concentrated in: Uusimaa, where 36 percent live, Päijänne Tavastia, where 19 percent live and Kymenlaakso, where 12 percent live. Apart from Finland it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 2 percent live and Thailand, 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 Salokoski
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