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{{Wiktionary|Makkonen}} |
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'''Makkonen''' is a |
'''Makkonen''' is a Finnish surname. Notable people with the surname include: |
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==Geographical distribution== |
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As of 2014, 90.8% of all known bearers of the surname ''Makkonen'' were residents of [[Finland]] (frequency 1:1,003), 3.6% of [[Sweden]] (1:45,799), 1.8% of [[Estonia]] (1:11,907) and 1.1% of the [[United States]] (1:5,391,810). |
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In [[Finland]], the frequency of the surname was higher than national average (1:1,003) in the following regions:<ref name="makkonen2014">[http://forebears.co.uk/surnames/makkonen#surnames Makkonen surname distribution]</ref> |
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* 1. [[Southern Savonia]] (1:230) |
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* 2. [[North Karelia]] (1:289) |
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* 3. [[Northern Savonia]] (1:411) |
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* 4. [[Kainuu]] (1:539) |
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* 5. [[South Karelia]] (1:738) |
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* 6. [[Central Finland]] (1:792) |
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* 7. [[Päijänne Tavastia]] (1:985) |
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==People== |
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* [[Jussi Makkonen]] (born 1985), Finnish ice hockey player |
* [[Jussi Makkonen]] (born 1985), Finnish ice hockey player |
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* [[Kari Makkonen]] (born 1955), Finnish ice hockey player |
* [[Kari Makkonen]] (born 1955), Finnish ice hockey player |
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* [[Sini Sabotage|Sini-Maria Makkonen]] (born 1986), Finnish rapper known by her stage name Sini Sabotage |
* [[Sini Sabotage|Sini-Maria Makkonen]] (born 1986), Finnish rapper known by her stage name Sini Sabotage |
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== See also == |
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* [[The Weeknd]], Canadian singer whose middle name is Makkonen,<ref>{{cite magazine |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/sex-drugs-and-rb-inside-the-weeknds-dark-twisted-fantasy-176091/ |title=Sex, Drugs and R&B: Inside the Weeknd's Dark Twisted Fantasy |last=Eells |first=Josh |date=21 October 2015 |magazine=[[Rolling Stone]] |access-date=25 January 2021 |quote=Tesfaye doesn’t know much about his father beyond his name: Makkonen, also Tesfaye’s middle name.}}</ref> despite not being of Finnish descent |
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== References == |
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[[Category:Finnish-language surnames]] |
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[[Category:Surnames of Finnish origin]] |
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Latest revision as of 02:24, 22 July 2024
Look up Makkonen in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Makkonen is a Finnish surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Jussi Makkonen (born 1985), Finnish ice hockey player
- Kari Makkonen (born 1955), Finnish ice hockey player
- Leo Makkonen (born 1948), Orthodox Archbishop of Finland
- Matti Makkonen (1952–2015), Finnish engineer
- Sini-Maria Makkonen (born 1986), Finnish rapper known by her stage name Sini Sabotage
See also
[edit]- The Weeknd, Canadian singer whose middle name is Makkonen,[1] despite not being of Finnish descent
References
[edit]- ^ Eells, Josh (21 October 2015). "Sex, Drugs and R&B: Inside the Weeknd's Dark Twisted Fantasy". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 25 January 2021.
Tesfaye doesn't know much about his father beyond his name: Makkonen, also Tesfaye's middle name.
This page lists people with the surname Makkonen.
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