Virkkula Surname
Approximately 427 people bear this surname
Virkkula Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 408 | 1:13,472 | 2,012 |
| Sweden | 11 | 1:895,160 | 66,831 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Virkkula Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Virkkula Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Virkkula is most common in Finland. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Virkkula? popularity and diffusion
The surname Virkkula is the 692,305th most prevalent last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 17,066,852 people. Virkkula occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Virkkula reside; 98 percent reside in Northern Europe and 98 percent reside in Scandinavia.
Virkkula is most commonly used in Finland, where it is borne by 408 people, or 1 in 13,472. In Finland Virkkula is most common in: Northern Ostrobothnia, where 38 percent live, Lapland, where 24 percent live and Uusimaa, where 22 percent live. Excluding Finland this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 3 percent live and Australia, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virkula | 93 | 14 | / |
| Wirkkula | 88 | 74 | / |
| Virkkila | 88 | 8 | / |
| Birkula | 80 | 103 | / |
| Virkola | 80 | 39 | / |
| Wirkula | 80 | 10 | / |
| Virkule | 80 | 1 | / |
| Verkula | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bhirkula | 75 | 4 | / |
| Vurrkula | 75 | 3 | / |
| Birkulia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Verkkola | 75 | 1 | / |
| Veerkula | 75 | 1 | / |
| Birkulla | 75 | 1 | / |
| Veerkulla | 71 | 4 | / |
| Wirkola | 67 | 193 | / |
| Ferkula | 67 | 101 | / |
| Berkula | 67 | 47 | / |
| Birkule | 67 | 24 | / |
| Firkola | 67 | 21 | / |
| Verkola | 67 | 8 | / |
| Vercula | 67 | 3 | / |
| Verkila | 67 | 2 | / |
| Verkulo | 67 | 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
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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 Virkkula
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