Borgsten Surname

2,293,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 69 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Borgsten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Borgsten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden551:179,03212,357
Denmark81:705,58939,626
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

The alternate forms: Borgstén (1) are calculated separately.

Borgsten Last Name Facts

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

The surname Borgsten occurs more in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It can occur as: Borgstén. For other possible spellings of Borgsten click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Borgsten? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,293,424th most common surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 105,616,607 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Borgsten are found; 99 percent are found in Northern Europe and 97 percent are found in Scandinavia.

Borgsten is most frequently used in Sweden, where it is borne by 55 people, or 1 in 179,032. In Sweden it is primarily found in: Värmland County, where 24 percent are found, Jämtland County, where 22 percent are found and Stockholm County, where 16 percent are found. Barring Sweden Borgsten occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 12 percent are found and Finland, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Borgstén961/
Borgsteen940/
Bergsten883,176/
Bargsten88360/
Borgstijn8264/
Bargsteen8263/
Bergstuen8237/
Bergsteen822/
Burgstien821/
Bergstien821/
Barrgsteen781/
Bergstén7564/
Barksten7511/
Bergstin751/
Berkstien710/
Burkstien710/
Berkstin631/
Berkshtin592/

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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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  • 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 Borgsten
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