Saloniemi Surname

707,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 415 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Saloniemi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Saloniemi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland3801:14,4652,141
Sweden231:428,12030,474
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
England11:55,718,059489,080
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Saloniemi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Saloniemi is carried by more people in Finland than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Saloniemi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 707,442nd most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 17,560,352 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Saloniemi live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 97 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name Saloniemi is most commonly used in Finland, where it is held by 380 people, or 1 in 14,465. In Finland it is primarily found in: Pirkanmaa, where 24 percent reside, Uusimaa, where 22 percent reside and Lapland, where 8 percent reside. Barring Finland this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 6 percent reside and Estonia, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Salonniemi9518/
Salosniemi9511/
Jaloniemi8922/
Saleniemi891/
Sallanniemi805/
Salonimer7813/
Salonummi784/
Säleniemi783/
Suolaniemi7430/
Salehnaimi741/
Solonime711/
Calanimi710/
Chatlanimit607/
Solanummi561/

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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 Saloniemi
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