Veistinen Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Veistinen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Veistinen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland411:134,06612,676
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212

Veistinen Last Name Facts

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

Veistinen is carried by more people in Finland than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Veistinen? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,979,664th most commonly used surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Veistinen are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This last name is most commonly held in Finland, where it is held by 41 people, or 1 in 134,066. In Finland Veistinen is mostly concentrated in: Southwest Finland, where 41 percent reside, Satakunta, where 29 percent reside and Tavastia Proper, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Finland Veistinen is found in one country. It also occurs in Sweden, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vestinen9410/
Vaitinen8259/
Västinen8222/
Westinen829/
Vaittinen781,547/
Vettainen7862/
Vetenen751/
Witinen751/
Veyitinina744/
Vištinienė741/
Bastinen7183/
Vyhtinen7118/
Waitinen7110/
Vaatinen717/
Vattinen715/
Voutinen712/
Vetinina712/
Vättinen711/
Bistenen711/
Westeneng67490/
Huittinen67286/
Westenenk67166/
Wettainen67110/
Westenend6735/
Vaatainen6713/
Waittinen672/
Bisteneng671/

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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
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  • 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 Veistinen
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