Suominen Surname

60,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,389 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Suominen Surname User-submission:

Suominen is a Finnish surname derived from the Finnish word Suomi, meaning 'Finland'.

Suominen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland7,6611:71772
United States1851:1,959,237126,399
Sweden1751:56,2674,361
Australia1131:238,90022,291
Estonia1001:13,2182,037
Canada581:635,26952,014
Spain221:2,125,09354,547
England131:4,286,005132,302
Norway111:467,48139,375
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
China51:273,464,31313,838
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
France41:16,605,680368,153
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Suominen Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Suominen is a Finnish surname derived from the Finnish word Suomi, meaning 'Finland'.

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Suominen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Suominen (Russian: Суоминен) is found in Finland more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Suominen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Suominen is the 60,094th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 868,703 people. The last name Suominen occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Suominen live; 95 percent live in Northern Europe and 94 percent live in Scandinavia.

It is most widespread in Finland, where it is borne by 7,661 people, or 1 in 717. In Finland it is most prevalent in: Southwest Finland, where 36 percent are found, Uusimaa, where 26 percent are found and Satakunta, where 13 percent are found. Beside Finland it occurs in 29 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent are found and Sweden, where 2 percent are found.

Suominen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Suominen last name are 15.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 62.5% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Suominen earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 3.13% less than the national average, earning 335,256 kr per year; in United States they earn 4.88% more than the national average, earning $45,255 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.58% less than the national average, earning $49,396 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sominen932/
Souminen884/
Svominen881/
Sominin8041/
Saminen802/
Sominina7539/
Somingin755/
Somainem752/
Jasminen752/
Soiminin751/
Saaminen751/
Shahminen711/
Suaminina711/
Somhinnin711/
Saminem67442/
Saminin6781/
Jaminen6737/
Jominin6710/
Cominin674/
Samenen671/

Suominen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Suominen in the Russian language
Суоминенsuominen-

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