Vahanen Surname
Approximately 63 people bear this surname
Vahanen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 44 | 1:124,925 | 12,029 |
| Estonia | 15 | 1:88,120 | 15,474 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Vahanen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vahanen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Vahanen is found most frequently in Finland. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vahanen? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,414,640th most frequently held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 115,675,332 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Vahanen live; 97 percent live in Northern Europe and 71 percent live in Scandinavia.
Vahanen is most numerous in Finland, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 124,925. In Finland it is mostly found in: Uusimaa, where 48 percent reside, Päijänne Tavastia, where 23 percent reside and Satakunta, where 20 percent reside. Not including Finland this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Estonia, where 24 percent reside and India, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vaanen | 92 | 1 | / |
| Vahanyn | 86 | 1 | / |
| Vahanem | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bahanen | 86 | 0 | / |
| Vanen | 83 | 162 | / |
| Bahannen | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bahnen | 77 | 133 | / |
| Vanenk | 77 | 84 | / |
| Baanen | 77 | 71 | / |
| Wahnen | 77 | 51 | / |
| Vahnin | 77 | 34 | / |
| Vanien | 77 | 27 | / |
| Vannen | 77 | 10 | / |
| Vanoen | 77 | 10 | / |
| Faanen | 77 | 6 | / |
| Vasnen | 77 | 3 | / |
| Whanen | 77 | 3 | / |
| Vhanin | 77 | 2 | / |
| Vanent | 77 | 2 | / |
| Vaneen | 77 | 2 | / |
| Vaynen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Phanen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wahanin | 71 | 4,698 | / |
| Phannen | 71 | 397 | / |
| Vangeen | 71 | 21 | / |
| Bahanyn | 71 | 5 | / |
| Phanuen | 71 | 4 | / |
| Bhainen | 71 | 4 | / |
| Bhaneen | 71 | 4 | / |
| Bahanin | 71 | 3 | / |
| Vanehen | 71 | 2 | / |
| Vaanina | 71 | 1 | / |
| Phanaen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vanneen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fahanem | 71 | 1 | / |
| Faannen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bhagnen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bahneen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vannien | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bahanem | 71 | 0 | / |
| Phanent | 71 | 0 | / |
| Vannuen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Vanin | 67 | 13,744 | / |
| Vanem | 67 | 1,337 | / |
| Banen | 67 | 1,210 | / |
| Fanen | 67 | 1,020 | / |
| Vanyn | 67 | 827 | / |
| Vainienė | 67 | 496 | / |
| Phannaen | 67 | 227 | / |
| Vonen | 67 | 91 | / |
| Wanen | 67 | 74 | / |
| Venen | 67 | 51 | / |
| Wahaning | 67 | 8 | / |
| Bahanyna | 67 | 6 | / |
| Phanneng | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bahangin | 67 | 4 | / |
| Whangeen | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vanín | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uanen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vanenova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vangneng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phanneen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hwangeen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaignent | 67 | 0 | / |
| Weathnen | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Vahanen
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