Soittu Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Soittu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 20 | 1:274,835 | 20,939 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
Soittu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Soittu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Soittu is carried by more people in Finland than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Soittu.
How Common Is The Last Name Soittu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Soittu is the 3,274,477th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Soittu are found; 86 percent are found in Northern Europe and 64 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The surname Soittu is most widespread in Finland, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 274,835. In Finland Soittu is most common in: Southwest Finland, where 55 percent live, Päijänne Tavastia, where 25 percent live and Central Finland, where 5 percent live. Aside from Finland this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Estonia, where 22 percent live and Russia, where 14 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
- 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 Soittu
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