Vaajanen Surname

2,293,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 69 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Vaajanen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vaajanen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland681:80,8348,744
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178

Vaajanen Last Name Facts

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

Vaajanen is found most in Finland. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vaajanen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,293,424th most frequent last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 105,616,607 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Vaajanen reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 99 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname Vaajanen is most commonly occurring in Finland, where it is borne by 68 people, or 1 in 80,834. In Finland it is primarily concentrated in: Pirkanmaa, where 81 percent reside, Uusimaa, where 15 percent reside and Satakunta, where 4 percent reside. Beside Finland this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Estonia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bajanen8031/
Vasanen8027/
Vijanen801/
Vaisanen75229/
Veijanen75218/
Vihjanen755/
Wajsanen751/
Bhajanen751/
Vaynen711/
Vehanen67240/
Viianen67110/
Vajenin6719/
Vasanin6711/
Bajneen672/
Vieanen671/
Vayanin671/
Wazanen671/
Bajanin671/
Bayanen671/
Bejanen671/

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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 Vaajanen
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