Last name Virtanen (คุณธรรม 
, Virtanen 
, Віртанен 
) , in the world, is a common cognomen. The surname Virtanen is habitual in Northern Europe, particularly Finland, where it is a common surname, Estonia, where it is quite a rare surname, and Sweden. In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in Finland, Thailand, and Sweden. Much less frequently, Virtanen is the forename as well as the last name.
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| คุณธรรม | Thailand |
| Virtanen | Sweden, Finland, Canada, United States, Estonia |
| Віртанен | Ukraine |
| Виртанен | Russia |
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jalmari virtanen Russian poet (1889-1939), RU (b. 1889) |
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artturi ilmari virtanen Finnish chemist and professor, FI (b. 1895) |
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emil virtanen FI (b. 1889) |
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lydia virtanen Finnish politician, FI (b. 1901) |
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lauri virtanen Finnish long-distance runner, FI (b. 1904) |
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viljo virtanen Finnish politician, FI (b. 1912) |
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| juho virtanen Finnish politician, FI (b. 1870) |
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eino virtanen Finnish singer (1925-1999), FI (b. 1925) |
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rauha s. virtanen Finnish author (1931-2019), FI (b. 1931) |
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rauno virtanen Finnish business executive (1931-2006), FI (b. 1931) |
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jukka virtanen Finnish writer, poet, translator, journalist, actor, director and singer, FI (b. 1933) |
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| nikolai virtanen Finnish politician (1884-1938), FI (b. 1884) |
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| hilma virtanen Finnish poet, FI (b. 1885) |
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| väinö f. virtanen Finnish businessperson, FI (b. 1888) |
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| antti virtanen Finnish politician, FI (b. 1888) |
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