Sievilä Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Sievilä Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sievilä Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland341:161,66814,556
England11:55,718,059489,080

The alternate forms: Sievila (35) are calculated separately.

Sievilä Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sievilä occurs more in Finland more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Sievila. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sievilä? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,323,005th most frequently used family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. The surname Sievilä occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Sievilä live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 97 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Finland, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 161,668. In Finland Sievilä is mostly concentrated in: Uusimaa, where 50 percent reside, Satakunta, where 21 percent reside and Northern Ostrobothnia, where 12 percent reside. Besides Finland this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in England, where 3 percent reside.

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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 Sievilä
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