Most common surnames in Finland

The 100 surnames with the most bearers in Finland

Korhonen
#1
1.057.659
bearers (top 100)
100
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This table shows the 100 most common surnames in Finland, ranked by number of bearers. Data comes from official censuses and civil registries.

Virtanen
23.180
2
Korhonen
24.143
1
Nieminen
21.269
3
# Surname Bearers Share
1 Korhonen 24.143
2.3%
2 Virtanen 23.180
2.2%
3 Nieminen 21.269
2%
4 Mäkinen 21.124
2%
5 Hämäläinen 19.446
1.8%
6 Mäkelä 19.162
1.8%
7 Laine 18.513
1.8%
8 Heikkinen 18.442
1.7%
9 Koskinen 17.715
1.7%
10 Lehtonen 16.899
1.6%
11 Järvinen 16.715
1.6%
12 Lehtinen 15.690
1.5%
13 Saarinen 15.081
1.4%
14 Salminen 14.853
1.4%
15 Heinonen 14.838
1.4%
16 Heikkilä 14.561
1.4%
17 Niemi 14.424
1.4%
18 Salonen 14.184
1.3%
19 Laitinen 14.021
1.3%
20 Turunen 13.800
1.3%
21 Kinnunen 13.471
1.3%
22 Tuominen 13.093
1.2%
23 Savolainen 13.060
1.2%
24 Salo 13.037
1.2%
25 Rantanen 12.834
1.2%
26 Jokinen 12.708
1.2%
27 Miettinen 12.692
1.2%
28 Mattila 12.534
1.2%
29 Karjalainen 12.285
1.2%
30 Räsänen 11.531
1.1%
31 Ahonen 11.257
1.1%
32 Lahtinen 11.128
1.1%
33 Pitkänen 10.798
1%
34 Hiltunen 10.662
1%
35 Ojala 10.461
1%
36 Leppänen 10.399
1%
37 Aaltonen 10.357
1%
38 Leinonen 9.949
0.9%
39 Kallio 9.881
0.9%
40 Väisänen 9.876
0.9%
41 Anttila 9.851
0.9%
42 Mustonen 9.805
0.9%
43 Hakala 9.759
0.9%
44 Laaksonen 9.739
0.9%
45 Manninen 9.496
0.9%
46 Koivisto 9.367
0.9%
47 Lehto 9.297
0.9%
48 Laakso 9.292
0.9%
49 Hirvonen 9.204
0.9%
50 Toivonen 9.114
0.9%
51 Kettunen 9.057
0.9%
52 Hartikainen 9.015
0.9%
53 Nurmi 8.923
0.8%
54 Niskanen 8.893
0.8%
55 Aalto 8.808
0.8%
56 Partanen 8.774
0.8%
57 Peltonen 8.764
0.8%
58 Rantala 8.758
0.8%
59 Lappalainen 8.524
0.8%
60 Pulkkinen 8.344
0.8%
61 Niemelä 8.331
0.8%
62 Rissanen 8.282
0.8%
63 Seppälä 8.271
0.8%
64 Saari 8.177
0.8%
65 Kauppinen 8.173
0.8%
66 Hakkarainen 7.984
0.8%
67 Hänninen 7.925
0.7%
68 Huttunen 7.828
0.7%
69 Seppänen 7.710
0.7%
70 Moilanen 7.705
0.7%
71 Salmi 7.687
0.7%
72 Suominen 7.661
0.7%
73 Koskela 7.550
0.7%
74 Halonen 7.475
0.7%
75 Kemppainen 7.467
0.7%
76 Lahti 7.462
0.7%
77 Mikkonen 7.404
0.7%
78 Peltola 7.390
0.7%
79 Parviainen 7.379
0.7%
80 Kärkkäinen 7.361
0.7%
81 Leskinen 7.350
0.7%
82 Ikonen 7.350
0.7%
83 Aho 7.338
0.7%
84 Ahola 7.335
0.7%
85 Koponen 7.293
0.7%
86 Pesonen 7.245
0.7%
87 Oksanen 7.140
0.7%
88 Vainio 7.043
0.7%
89 Lindholm 6.969
0.7%
90 Heiskanen 6.928
0.7%
91 Vuorinen 6.915
0.7%
92 Johansson 6.855
0.6%
93 Rautiainen 6.844
0.6%
94 Mikkola 6.843
0.6%
95 Toivanen 6.830
0.6%
96 Karppinen 6.759
0.6%
97 Nurminen 6.710
0.6%
98 Koski 6.655
0.6%
99 Immonen 6.647
0.6%
100 Honkanen 6.531
0.6%
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FAQs

What are the most common surnames in Finland?
According to our official census data, the most common surname in Finland is Korhonen, with 24.143. registered bearers. This table shows the 100 most frequent surnames in the country.
How many different surnames are registered in Finland?
Our database contains hundreds of surnames with a presence in Finland. This table shows the 100 most frequent.
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