Tervaniemi Surname

988,329th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 260 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Tervaniemi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tervaniemi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland2101:26,1753,588
Sweden471:209,50514,512
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
England11:55,718,059489,080

Tervaniemi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tervaniemi (Russian: Терваниеми) is held by more people in Finland than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tervaniemi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tervaniemi is the 988,329th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 28,029,023 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Tervaniemi are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

Tervaniemi is most frequently occurring in Finland, where it is carried by 210 people, or 1 in 26,175. In Finland Tervaniemi is most common in: Lapland, where 35 percent are found, Uusimaa, where 17 percent are found and Pirkanmaa, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Finland it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 18 percent are found and Norway, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
ter van Mey672/
Tiravanam634/
Tiruvanam631/
Taravanam631/
Tarvenm591/
Dravanam561/
Triaphinma508/
Daravanamu501/

Tervaniemi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tervaniemi in the Russian language
Терваниемиtervaniemi-

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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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  • 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 Tervaniemi
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