Abersten Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Abersten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abersten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Abersten Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Abersten Come From? nationality or country of origin

Abersten occurs most in Sweden. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Abersten? popularity and diffusion

The last name Abersten is the 5,213,395th most frequent family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. Abersten occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Abersten reside; 79 percent reside in Northern Europe and 79 percent reside in Scandinavia.

It is most widely held in Sweden, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 895,160. In Sweden Abersten is most common in: Västernorrland County, where 55 percent reside, Uppsala County, where 27 percent reside and Östergötland County, where 18 percent reside. Apart from Sweden this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Italy, where 7 percent reside and Panama, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ebersten8833/
Aversten8815/
Obersten883/
Haversten827/
Eberstien821/
Haverstien781/
Haberstion781/
Eberstin751/
Oberstyn751/
Hoversten71540/
Obersztyn7155/
Goversten711/
Obersztin711/
Overstijn591/
Oborsztyn591/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Abersten
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