Vakkila Surname

1,210,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 194 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Vakkila Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vakkila Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland1771:31,0554,119
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
India21:383,532,6911,645,216

Vakkila (17) may also be a first name.

Vakkila Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vakkila (Hindi: वक्कीला) is more frequently found in Finland than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vakkila? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,210,518th most common family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 37,564,670 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Vakkila live; 99 percent live in Northern Europe and 95 percent live in Scandinavia. It is also the 2,694,839th most commonly occurring forename internationally, borne by 17 people.

This surname is most widely held in Finland, where it is carried by 177 people, or 1 in 31,055. In Finland it is most common in: South Karelia, where 31 percent reside, Uusimaa, where 27 percent reside and Ostrobothnia, where 15 percent reside. Not including Finland Vakkila is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Estonia, where 4 percent reside and Sweden, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Vakkila Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vakkila in the Hindi language
वक्कीलाvakkila-

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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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