Taponen Surname
Approximately 780 people bear this surname
Taponen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 739 | 1:7,438 | 1,170 |
| Sweden | 31 | 1:317,637 | 22,171 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Taponen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Taponen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Taponen is found most in Finland. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Taponen? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 439,223rd most frequent last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 9,343,008 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Taponen reside; 99 percent reside in Northern Europe and 99 percent reside in Scandinavia.
It is most frequently occurring in Finland, where it is borne by 739 people, or 1 in 7,438. In Finland it is mostly found in: Uusimaa, where 45 percent live, Tavastia Proper, where 9 percent live and Kymenlaakso, where 7 percent live. Excluding Finland this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 4 percent live and Norway, where 0 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
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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 Taponen
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