Bergström Surname

25,264th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21,356 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Bergström Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bergström Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden19,7541:49830
Finland1,1701:4,698760
Norway1451:35,4645,018
Estonia921:14,3672,255
Germany471:1,712,88299,068
Denmark391:144,73612,759
South Africa251:2,167,10894,352
Netherlands201:844,35960,801
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
England91:6,190,895170,599
France81:8,302,840321,660
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

The alternate forms: Bergstrom (14,600) are calculated separately.

Bergström Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bergström occurs in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Bergstrom. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bergström? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 25,264th most commonly held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 341,241 people. The last name Bergström is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Bergström are found; 99 percent are found in Northern Europe and 99 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Sweden, where it is carried by 19,754 people, or 1 in 498. In Sweden Bergström is primarily concentrated in: Stockholm County, where 21 percent are found, Västra Götaland County, where 12 percent are found and Skåne County, where 6 percent are found. Beside Sweden it occurs in 28 countries. It is also found in Finland, where 5 percent are found and Norway, where 1 percent are found.

Bergström Last Name Statistics demography

Bergström earn significantly less than the average income. In Norway they earn 26.2% less than the national average, earning 255,403 kr per year.

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Footnotes

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