Broström Surname
Approximately 2,116 people bear this surname
Broström Surname User-submission:
The surname Broström is derived from the words bro, meaning 'bridge', and ström, meaning 'river', or 'stream'.
Broström Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 1,897 | 1:5,191 | 493 |
| Finland | 142 | 1:38,709 | 4,929 |
| Denmark | 32 | 1:176,397 | 14,920 |
| Norway | 24 | 1:214,262 | 24,079 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 33 | 1:1,521,778 | 81,120 |
The alternate forms: Brostrom (1,023) & Bröström (3) are calculated separately.
Broström Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Broström is derived from the words bro, meaning 'bridge', and ström, meaning 'river', or 'stream'.
- irpemikiBroström Demographics
Average Broström Salary in
Norway
268,533 kr
Per year
Average Salary in
Norway
346,080 kr
Per year
Broström Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Broström Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Broström is found in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant: Brostrom or Bröström. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Broström? popularity and diffusion
The last name Broström is the 197,788th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 3,444,020 people. The surname Broström occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Broström live; 99 percent live in Northern Europe and 99 percent live in Scandinavia.
The surname is most common in Sweden, where it is held by 1,897 people, or 1 in 5,191. In Sweden it is primarily concentrated in: Stockholm County, where 25 percent are found, Norrbotten County, where 11 percent are found and Västra Götaland County, where 10 percent are found. Excluding Sweden it occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Finland, where 7 percent are found and Denmark, where 2 percent are found.
Broström Last Name Statistics demography
Broström earn notably less less than the average income. In Norway they earn 22.41% less than the national average, earning 268,533 kr per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brostrom | 96 | 1,023 | / |
| Bröström | 96 | 3 | / |
| Brodström | 94 | 1 | / |
| Brostrm | 93 | 34 | / |
| Burström | 88 | 901 | / |
| Brostrøm | 88 | 247 | / |
| Bårström | 88 | 29 | / |
| Brostrem | 88 | 4 | / |
| Breström | 88 | 3 | / |
| Berström | 88 | 3 | / |
| Byrström | 88 | 3 | / |
| Brostorm | 88 | 1 | / |
| Borström | 88 | 1 | / |
| Brostrum | 88 | 0 | / |
| Brostram | 88 | 0 | / |
| Broostrom | 82 | 16 | / |
| Borrström | 82 | 7 | / |
| Boreström | 82 | 3 | / |
| Brostroem | 82 | 3 | / |
| Broustrom | 82 | 1 | / |
| Bureström | 82 | 1 | / |
| Broostrum | 82 | 0 | / |
| Burstrm | 80 | 16 | / |
| Brattström | 78 | 372 | / |
| Burstrom | 75 | 76 | / |
| Brustrom | 75 | 35 | / |
| Berstrom | 75 | 33 | / |
| Brastrom | 75 | 30 | / |
| Perström | 75 | 19 | / |
| Barstrom | 75 | 10 | / |
| Borstrøm | 75 | 6 | / |
| Burstrem | 75 | 5 | / |
| Brustrøm | 75 | 5 | / |
| Berstrem | 75 | 1 | / |
| Berstorm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Burstorm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bristram | 75 | 1 | / |
| Barstrem | 75 | 0 | / |
| Berstram | 75 | 0 | / |
| Burstrum | 75 | 0 | / |
| Brustrum | 75 | 0 | / |
| Bristrom | 75 | 0 | / |
| Borstrom | 75 | 0 | / |
| Barstrum | 75 | 0 | / |
| Bristrum | 75 | 0 | / |
| Berstrum | 75 | 0 | / |
| Baarstrøm | 71 | 15 | / |
| Borestrom | 71 | 7 | / |
| Pehrström | 71 | 7 | / |
| Berestrom | 71 | 2 | / |
| Perhström | 71 | 1 | / |
| Berystrom | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bersstrom | 71 | 1 | / |
| Burystrom | 71 | 1 | / |
| Beerstrom | 71 | 0 | / |
| Braustrom | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bierstrom | 71 | 0 | / |
| Brewstrom | 71 | 0 | / |
| Prostoroma | 67 | 6 | / |
| Baur Storm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bahr-Storm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Barasatram | 67 | 1 | / |
| Berristram | 67 | 0 | / |
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