Viiala Surname
Approximately 231 people bear this surname
Viiala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 163 | 1:33,722 | 4,416 |
| Estonia | 42 | 1:31,472 | 5,782 |
| Sweden | 21 | 1:468,893 | 33,666 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Viiala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Viiala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Viiala is found most frequently in Finland. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Viiala? popularity and diffusion
The last name Viiala is the 1,073,555th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 31,547,818 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Viiala live; 98 percent live in Northern Europe and 80 percent live in Scandinavia.
This surname is most widespread in Finland, where it is carried by 163 people, or 1 in 33,722. In Finland it is most prevalent in: Uusimaa, where 40 percent live, Tavastia Proper, where 20 percent live and Pirkanmaa, where 15 percent live. Other than Finland Viiala is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Estonia, where 18 percent live and Sweden, where 9 percent live.
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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 Viiala
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