Vainiokangas Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Vainiokangas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Vainiokangas Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland301:183,22315,926
Sweden121:820,56361,223

Vainiokangas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vainiokangas occurs most in Finland. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vainiokangas? popularity and diffusion

The surname Vainiokangas is the 3,017,195th most frequently held surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. Vainiokangas occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Vainiokangas are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

It is most prevalent in Finland, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 183,223. In Finland Vainiokangas is most prevalent in: Northern Ostrobothnia, where 63 percent live, Southern Ostrobothnia, where 17 percent live and Central Finland, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Finland this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Sweden, where 29 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Viinikangas8757/
Vanhakangas7845/
Vaunukangas782/
Foinikianakis6415/
Fanguingas551/
Phanchiangsi502/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Vainiokangas
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