Vaskelainen Surname
Approximately 223 people bear this surname
Vaskelainen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 212 | 1:25,928 | 3,570 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Vaskelainen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vaskelainen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Vaskelainen is more frequently found in Finland than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vaskelainen? popularity and diffusion
The last name Vaskelainen is the 1,098,270th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 32,679,578 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Vaskelainen are found; 99 percent are found in Northern Europe and 99 percent are found in Scandinavia.
Vaskelainen is most prevalent in Finland, where it is borne by 212 people, or 1 in 25,928. In Finland it is primarily found in: Uusimaa, where 27 percent are found, Central Finland, where 19 percent are found and Pirkanmaa, where 19 percent are found. Apart from Finland it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 4 percent are found and Australia, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vaskelaynen | 91 | 13 | / |
| Vaschelainen | 87 | 1 | / |
| Vakkilainen | 82 | 216 | / |
| Vakilinen | 80 | 2 | / |
| Vakkilaynen | 73 | 4 | / |
| Vieškalnienė | 52 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Vaskelainen
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