Väisänen
Väisänen is a Finnish surname. Geographical distribution
As of 2014, 94.9% of all known bearers of the surname Väisänen were residents of Finland and 3.8% of Sweden. In Finland, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average (1:557) in the following regions:
 1. Kainuu (1:85)
 2. Southern Savonia (1:153)
 3. Northern Savonia (1:212)
 4. North Ostrobothnia (1:332)

People
 A. O. Väisänen (1890–1969), Finnish scholar of folk music, an ethnographer and ethno-musicologist
 Ilpo Väisänen (born 1963), Finnish electronic musician
 Kalle Väisänen (born 2003), Finnish ice hockey player
 Matti Väisänen (ski-orienteer) (born 1948), Finnish ski-orienteering competitor
 Matti Väisänen (bishop) (born 1934), Finnish former priest and bishop
 Mervi Väisänen (born 1973), Finnish ski-orienteering and mountain bike orienteering competitor
 Sauli Väisänen (born 1994), Finnish footballer
 Ville Väisänen (born 1977), Finnish footballer

References

Finnish-language surnames