Vänttinen Surname

325,490th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,143 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Vänttinen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vänttinen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland1,1111:4,948801
Sweden281:351,67024,678
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

The alternate forms: Vanttinen (18) are calculated separately.

Vänttinen Last Name Facts

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

Vänttinen is found in Finland more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Vanttinen. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vänttinen? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 325,490th most common last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 6,375,806 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Vänttinen live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

This surname is most prevalent in Finland, where it is borne by 1,111 people, or 1 in 4,948. In Finland it is most numerous in: Uusimaa, where 30 percent are found, Northern Savonia, where 20 percent are found and Southern Savonia, where 15 percent are found. Besides Finland this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 2 percent are found and Norway, where 0 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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  • 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 Vänttinen
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