Tervola Surname

783,439th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 361 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Tervola Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tervola Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland2581:21,3052,992
United States831:4,366,975231,516
Sweden191:518,25037,550
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Tervola Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tervola is carried by more people in Finland than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tervola? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 783,439th most commonly held family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 20,187,108 people. Tervola is predominantly found in Europe, where 77 percent of Tervola live; 77 percent live in Northern Europe and 77 percent live in Scandinavia.

This surname is most widespread in Finland, where it is held by 258 people, or 1 in 21,305. In Finland Tervola is mostly found in: Northern Ostrobothnia, where 31 percent live, Uusimaa, where 20 percent live and Central Ostrobothnia, where 12 percent live. Apart from Finland this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 23 percent live and Sweden, where 5 percent live.

Tervola Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Tervola has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 1,660 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Tervola Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Tervola are 32.48% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 85.71% registered with the party.

Tervola earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.65% less than the national average, earning $35,534 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tervala86308/
Tervoli86213/
Tarvola868/
Trevola864/
Tervela861/
Terzuola8012/
Tervolis809/
Tervolli801/
Tharvola801/
Trevolia801/
Torvela71164/
Tarvala718/
Tervelo714/
Tarwola714/
Tarvela712/
Torvolo711/
Terzuolo67281/
Tirvelea6758/
Trewolla6736/
Tîrvelea6725/
Tarvaala6719/
Tervalli6717/
Tirvalla679/
Terzuole676/
Tarvella675/
Tervello672/
Tarvelea671/
Tarwhola671/
Tirvolli671/
Tharvala671/
Trevalla670/

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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 Tervola
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