Vaataja Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Vaataja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Vaataja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vaataja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Vaataja is most common in Finland. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Vaataja? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,968,613th most prevalent surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 50 percent of Vaataja live; 50 percent live in Northern Europe and 50 percent live in Scandinavia.
This last name is most frequently used in Finland, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 2,748,351. In Finland it is mostly concentrated in: Northern Ostrobothnia, where 50 percent reside and Satakunta, where 50 percent reside. Not including Finland this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Japan, where 25 percent reside and The United States, where 25 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Vaataja
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