Virkilä Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Virkilä Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 17 | 1:323,335 | 23,349 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
Virkilä Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Virkilä Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Virkilä occurs most in Finland. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Virkilä? popularity and diffusion
Virkilä is the 3,665,662nd most prevalent last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Virkilä are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 59 percent are found in Scandinavia.
Virkilä is most commonly occurring in Finland, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 323,335. In Finland it is primarily concentrated in: Uusimaa, where 41 percent are found, Southwest Finland, where 35 percent are found and Pirkanmaa, where 18 percent are found. Not including Finland Virkilä exists in one country. It also occurs in Estonia, where 41 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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Virkilä
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