Vartiainen Surname

72,770th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,771 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Vartiainen Surname User-submission:

The Vartiainen surname is derived from the Finnish word vartija, meaning 'guard', and the surname suffix -nen.

Vartiainen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland6,3711:863103
Sweden1531:64,3584,912
Australia591:457,55435,515
Estonia581:22,7904,104
United States351:10,355,970420,657
England171:3,277,533109,658
Norway141:367,30634,015
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
France101:6,642,272293,169
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Vartiainen Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Vartiainen surname is derived from the Finnish word vartija, meaning 'guard', and the surname suffix -nen.

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Vartiainen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vartiainen (Russian: Вартиаинен) occurs in Finland more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Vartiainen? popularity and diffusion

It is the 72,770th most frequent family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,076,288 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Vartiainen live; 98 percent live in Northern Europe and 97 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname Vartiainen is most commonly occurring in Finland, where it is carried by 6,371 people, or 1 in 863. In Finland it is most common in: Northern Savonia, where 53 percent reside, Uusimaa, where 18 percent reside and North Karelia, where 7 percent reside. Beside Finland this last name occurs in 22 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 2 percent reside and Australia, where 1 percent reside.

Vartiainen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Vartiainen last name are 28.59% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 81.82% registered with the party.

The amount Vartiainen earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 12.82% less than the national average, earning 301,703 kr per year; in United States they earn 4.57% less than the national average, earning $41,177 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.01% less than the national average, earning $43,714 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Vartiainen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vartiainen in the Russian language
Вартиаиненvartiainen-

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