Suominen
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Language(s) | Finnish |
Region of origin | Finland |
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Variant form(s) | Suomalainen |
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Suominen is a surname originating in Finland. It comes from the word for Finland in Finnish.
Geographical distribution
As of 2014, 91.6% of all known bearers of the surname Suominen were residents of Finland.
In Finland, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average in the following regions:[1]
- 1. Southwest Finland (1:173)
- 2. Satakunta (1:218)
People
- Ilkka Suominen (born 1939), Finnish politician
- Kim Suominen (born 1969), Finnish footballer
- Tuomas Suominen (born 1984), Finnish ice hockey player
- Veikko Suominen (1948–1978), Finnish ice hockey player