Alströmer Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Alströmer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Alströmer Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden201:492,33835,486
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Alstromer (2) are calculated separately.

Alströmer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Alströmer is more commonly found in Sweden than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Alstromer. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Alströmer? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,206,983rd most frequently occurring family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 95 percent of Alströmer live; 91 percent live in Northern Europe and 91 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname Alströmer is most prevalent in Sweden, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 492,338. In Sweden it is most prevalent in: Västra Götaland County, where 50 percent live, Stockholm County, where 35 percent live and Östergötland County, where 10 percent live. Not including Sweden Alströmer occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 5 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alstromer962/
Hallströmer901/
Ahlstromer8417/
Hellströmer8056/
Hällströmer8023/
Ahlstrome781/
Halstrome781/
Hallstrome740/
Elstermeier70164/
Elstermeyer7043/
Alzate Romero641/
Alstermyer630/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Alströmer
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