Virkkunen Surname
Approximately 1,382 people bear this surname
Virkkunen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 1,288 | 1:4,268 | 686 |
| Sweden | 60 | 1:164,113 | 11,407 |
| Estonia | 15 | 1:88,120 | 15,474 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Virkkunen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Virkkunen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Virkkunen (Russian: Вирккунен) is carried by more people in Finland than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Virkkunen? popularity and diffusion
The surname Virkkunen is the 279,656th most frequently held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 5,273,188 people. The last name Virkkunen is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Virkkunen reside; 99 percent reside in Northern Europe and 98 percent reside in Scandinavia.
It is most commonly used in Finland, where it is held by 1,288 people, or 1 in 4,268. In Finland it is most numerous in: Uusimaa, where 38 percent are found, Northern Ostrobothnia, where 17 percent are found and Northern Savonia, where 9 percent are found. Other than Finland this last name exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 4 percent are found and Estonia, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Virkkunen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Virkkunen in the Russian language | ||
| Вирккунен | virkkunen | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Virkkunen
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