Laitinen
Appearance
Laitinen is a Finnish surname.
Geographical distribution
As of 2014, 88.8% of all known bearers of the surname Laitinen were residents of Finland (frequency 1:392), 5.6% of the United States (1:410,513), 2.4% of Sweden (1:26,470) and 1.1% of Canada (1:217,740).
In Finland, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average (1:392) in the following regions:[1]
- 1. Northern Savonia (1:107)
- 2. Southern Savonia (1:134)
- 3. Central Finland (1:188)
- 4. Päijänne Tavastia (1:309)
- 5. South Karelia (1:379)
- 6. Kymenlaakso (1:381)
People
- Haris Laitinen
- Ilkka Laitinen
- Kalevi Laitinen
- Kalevi Laitinen (speed skater)
- Kari Laitinen
- Mika Laitinen
References
[1] The Laitinen coat of arms