Ylioja Surname

1,185,157th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 200 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Ylioja Surname User-submission:

A Finnish surname, meaning, 'over the dike'.

Ylioja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland1151:47,7975,836
Canada601:614,09350,489
Sweden121:820,56361,223
England71:7,959,723202,100
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Ylioja Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

A Finnish surname, meaning, 'over the dike'.

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Ylioja Last Name Facts

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

Ylioja is found in Finland more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ylioja? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,185,157th most prevalent last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 36,437,730 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 68 percent of Ylioja live; 68 percent live in Northern Europe and 64 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname Ylioja is most frequently occurring in Finland, where it is carried by 115 people, or 1 in 47,797. In Finland Ylioja is most common in: Northern Ostrobothnia, where 29 percent reside, Uusimaa, where 24 percent reside and Päijänne Tavastia, where 19 percent reside. Besides Finland this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 30 percent reside and Sweden, where 6 percent reside.

Ylioja Last Name Statistics demography

Ylioja earn notably less less than the average income. In Canada they earn 16.33% less than the national average, earning $41,572 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Elioja831/
Yloa801/
Elija732,260/
Eloja73398/
Ilija73252/
Ylloa7318/
Iloja733/
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Yliya731/
Hylij731/
Elijah6771,764/
Eliosa671,463/
Eliaja67179/
Elioza6799/
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Yoliya6789/
Illija6758/
Ilodja6734/
Iliosa6726/
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Elihja6718/
Ellija6711/
Elhija6710/
Ilijah679/
Elioji676/
Ehlija676/
Ylajas675/
Yoliyo674/
Elloja674/
Jlijah674/
Elieja673/
Elijia673/
Yiliya672/
Yoloji672/
Elijja672/
Giloja672/
Eliojo672/
Helija671/
Yilosa671/
Ealija671/
Iloeja671/
Ailoja671/
Ilioya671/
Hilija671/
Jilija671/
Oylojo671/
Elioje671/
Elouja671/
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Elijaa671/
Elojas671/
Yiloya671/
Yoloza671/
Oilioa671/
Oylouj671/
Ellioa670/

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