Ahonen
| Ahonen | |
|---|---|
| Language(s) | Finnish |
| Origin | |
| Region of origin | Finland |
| Meaning | "small glade", derived from aho ("glade") and -nen ("small") |
| Other names | |
| Variant(s) | Aho |
Ahonen is a surname originating in Finland (in Finnish, it means "small glade").
Geographical distribution
As of 2014, 88.5% of all known bearers of the surname Ahonen were residents of Finland, 5.1% of the United States, 3.6% of Sweden and 1.2% of Estonia.
In Finland, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average (1:488) in the following regions:[1]
- 1. Central Finland (1:164)
- 2. Northern Savonia (1:207)
- 3. Päijänne Tavastia (1:313)
- 4. Pirkanmaa (1:342)
- 5. Tavastia Proper (1:423)
- 6. South Karelia (1:434)
- 7. Southern Savonia (1:459)
People
- Ari Ahonen (born 1981), Finnish professional hockey goalie
- Derek Ahonen (born 1980), Finnish/American Playwright
- Elise Ahonen (born 1960s), Finnish figure skater
- Esko Ahonen (born 1955), Finnish politician, member of the parliament
- Janne Ahonen (born 1977), Finnish professional and Olympic ski jumper
- Kirsi Ahonen (born 1976), Finnish javelin thrower
- Mika Ahonen, a fictional character from the anime/manga Strike Witches
- Olavi Ahonen (1923-2000), Finnish film actor
- Rony Ahonen (born 1987), Finnish ice hockey player
- Roope Ahonen (born 1990), Finnish basketball player
- Veli-Matti Ahonen, Finnish ski jumper
References
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