Tarnanen Surname

985,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 261 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Tarnanen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tarnanen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland2311:23,7953,285
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178

Tarnanen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tarnanen is borne by more people in Finland than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tarnanen? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tarnanen is the 985,740th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 27,921,632 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Tarnanen are found; 94 percent are found in Northern Europe and 93 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname Tarnanen is most frequently used in Finland, where it is held by 231 people, or 1 in 23,795. In Finland it is mostly concentrated in: North Karelia, where 34 percent live, Uusimaa, where 32 percent live and Central Finland, where 10 percent live. Not including Finland this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 6 percent live and Sweden, where 4 percent live.

Tarnanen Last Name Statistics demography

Tarnanen earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.71% less than the national average, earning $38,958 USD per year.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tarnanen
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