Bjurstam Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Bjurstam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Bjurstam 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
Sweden251:393,87027,867
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Bjurstam Last Name Facts

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

Bjurstam occurs more in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bjurstam? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,602,217th most commonly used family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Bjurstam live; 97 percent live in Northern Europe and 97 percent live in Scandinavia.

This last name is most frequently used in Sweden, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 393,870. In Sweden it is most frequent in: Västra Götaland County, where 44 percent live, Stockholm County, where 28 percent live and Östergötland County, where 16 percent live. Besides Sweden it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 13 percent live and Belgium, where 3 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
Bjurestam9431/
Bjerstam887/
Björstam887/
Bjurstom883/
Bjurstöm882/
Björestam828/
Bjorestam821/
Beijerstam7824/
Bjorstom751/

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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 Bjurstam
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