Tahvanainen Surname
Approximately 1,945 people bear this surname
Tahvanainen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 1,810 | 1:3,037 | 481 |
| Sweden | 83 | 1:118,636 | 8,469 |
| Estonia | 19 | 1:69,569 | 12,771 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
Tahvanainen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tahvanainen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tahvanainen occurs more in Finland more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tahvanainen? popularity and diffusion
It is the 211,868th most commonly used surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 3,746,810 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Tahvanainen reside; 99 percent reside in Northern Europe and 97 percent reside in Scandinavia.
The surname is most frequently used in Finland, where it is carried by 1,810 people, or 1 in 3,037. In Finland Tahvanainen is mostly found in: North Karelia, where 37 percent reside, Uusimaa, where 29 percent reside and Pirkanmaa, where 5 percent reside. Excluding Finland Tahvanainen occurs in 21 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 4 percent reside and Estonia, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tahavanainen | 96 | 1 | / |
| Tahuanainen | 91 | 1 | / |
| Tabanaynen | 76 | 12 | / |
| Tyavnonen | 70 | 1 | / |
| Tophananan | 67 | 62 | / |
| Tabonaynen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tabananina | 67 | 1 | / |
| Teephananon | 64 | 1 | / |
| Devnanen | 63 | 9 | / |
| Davananighan | 61 | 1 | / |
| Dhevnanan | 60 | 16 | / |
| Devananan | 60 | 1 | / |
| Devinineni | 57 | 1 | / |
| Devinaneni | 57 | 1 | / |
| Devnanan | 53 | 7 | / |
| Dvinanin | 53 | 2 | / |
| Dvinyanin | 50 | 593 | / |
| Dvenyanin | 50 | 2 | / |
| Devanunan | 50 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Tahvanainen
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