Vihonen Surname
Approximately 253 people bear this surname
Vihonen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 234 | 1:23,490 | 3,249 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Vihonen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vihonen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Vihonen is carried by more people in Finland than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vihonen? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,006,539th most commonly held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 28,804,529 people. The last name Vihonen occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Vihonen reside; 98 percent reside in Northern Europe and 93 percent reside in Scandinavia.
This surname is most commonly held in Finland, where it is held by 234 people, or 1 in 23,490. In Finland Vihonen is most numerous in: Northern Savonia, where 24 percent are found, Uusimaa, where 22 percent are found and Pirkanmaa, where 14 percent are found. Barring Finland it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Estonia, where 5 percent are found and Belgium, where 2 percent are found.
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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
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