Visanen Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Visanen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Visanen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland311:177,31315,564
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Visanen Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Visanen Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Visanen is carried by more people in Finland than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Visanen? popularity and diffusion

Visanen is the 3,432,070th most commonly used family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Visanen live; 94 percent live in Northern Europe and 94 percent live in Scandinavia.

Visanen is most frequently used in Finland, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 177,313. In Finland it is most frequent in: Pirkanmaa, where 71 percent reside, Päijänne Tavastia, where 16 percent reside and Satakunta, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Finland it exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vaisanen93229/
Veisanen939/
Vesanen861,048/
Bisanen862/
Vijanen861/
Waisanen80752/
Veijanen80218/
Vishanin8025/
Vihjanen805/
Vesainen804/
Baisanen804/
Veisenen801/
Vaisänen801/
Vuisanin801/
Wiscanen800/
Vishanina7537/
Wesanen7129/
Vusanin717/
Visenin712/
Vesonen711/
Wisenen710/
Veijonen67227/
Vessonen6731/
Vishenin6730/
Weijanen676/
Vegianin671/
Vesanina671/
Wajsanen671/
Waisenen671/

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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 Visanen
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