Ahlstam Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Ahlstam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ahlstam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden281:351,67024,678
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Ahlstam Last Name Facts

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

Ahlstam is held by more people in Sweden than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ahlstam.

How Common Is The Last Name Ahlstam? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,543,123rd most frequent surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 90 percent of Ahlstam live; 90 percent live in Northern Europe and 90 percent live in Scandinavia.

This surname is most commonly used in Sweden, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 351,670. In Sweden it is most numerous in: Stockholm County, where 57 percent reside, Uppsala County, where 18 percent reside and Västra Götaland County, where 14 percent reside. Besides Sweden this last name is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 10 percent reside.

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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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  • 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 Ahlstam
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