Valkeapaa Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Norway

Valkeapaa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Valkeapaa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Valkeapää (679) are calculated separately.

Valkeapaa Last Name Facts

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

Valkeapaa is more commonly found in Finland than any other country/territory. It may also appear as: Valkeapää. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Valkeapaa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 10,311,814th most prevalent surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Valkeapaa live; 67 percent live in Northern Europe and 67 percent live in Scandinavia.

This last name is most frequently held in Finland, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 5,496,702. In Finland Valkeapaa is mostly concentrated in: Uusimaa, where 100 percent live. Beside Finland Valkeapaa exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 33 percent live and The United States, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Valkeapää93679/
Walkeapaa8917/
Valkeapææ785/
Valkepaää781/
Valakpa751/
Valecapu711/
Valakaba711/
Velekapa711/
Vlakpa6714/
Valu Kapi671/
Valkup670/

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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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  • 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 Valkeapaa
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