Borstam Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Borstam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Borstam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Borstam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Borstam occurs in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Borstam? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,063,924th most common family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 90 percent of Borstam are found; 90 percent are found in Northern Europe and 90 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The surname Borstam is most frequently held in Sweden, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 1,094,084. In Sweden it is most common in: Blekinge County, where 33 percent reside, Kalmar County, where 22 percent reside and Skåne County, where 22 percent reside. Outside of Sweden Borstam exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boerstam | 93 | 4 | / |
| Burstam | 86 | 9 | / |
| Borstan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Barrstam | 80 | 8 | / |
| Borsztajn | 75 | 1 | / |
| Borstteim | 75 | 1 | / |
| Barstan | 71 | 143 | / |
| Warstam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Burstom | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boorshtain | 71 | 1 | / |
| Borston | 71 | 0 | / |
| Barstom | 71 | 0 | / |
| Borstein | 67 | 168 | / |
| Barstaan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Warshtam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bourston | 67 | 0 | / |
| Baerstom | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bourstein | 63 | 21 | / |
| Vorstheim | 63 | 12 | / |
| Borshtein | 63 | 8 | / |
| Borshteyn | 63 | 4 | / |
| Burshteym | 63 | 2 | / |
| Barsztajn | 63 | 1 | / |
| Voorstaan | 63 | 1 | / |
| Borsztein | 63 | 1 | / |
| Boorshtein | 59 | 14 | / |
| Bourshtein | 59 | 8 | / |
| Barston | 57 | 128 | / |
| Borzton | 57 | 1 | / |
| Barstein | 53 | 77 | / |
| Barstone | 53 | 1 | / |
| Barrston | 53 | 0 | / |
| Barshteyn | 50 | 70 | / |
| Barshtein | 50 | 19 | / |
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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 Borstam
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