Birksten Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Birksten Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 11 | 1:895,160 | 66,831 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Birksten Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Birksten Come From? nationality or country of origin
Birksten is more frequently found in Sweden than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of Birksten click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Birksten? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,587,209th most widespread surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Birksten are found; 92 percent are found in Northern Europe and 92 percent are found in Scandinavia.
This last name is most numerous in Sweden, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 895,160. In Sweden Birksten is most common in: Stockholm County, where 73 percent are found, Södermanland County, where 18 percent are found and Halland County, where 9 percent are found. Beside Sweden this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Belgium, where 8 percent are found.
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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 Birksten
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