Carlestam Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Carlestam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 37 | 1:266,129 | 18,422 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
Carlestam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Carlestam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Carlestam is carried by more people in Sweden than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Carlestam? popularity and diffusion
Carlestam is the 3,100,440th most commonly used surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Carlestam live; 93 percent live in Northern Europe and 93 percent live in Scandinavia.
The last name Carlestam is most widely held in Sweden, where it is carried by 37 people, or 1 in 266,129. In Sweden it is most prevalent in: Stockholm County, where 35 percent reside, Skåne County, where 30 percent reside and Örebro County, where 19 percent reside. Besides Sweden it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Luxembourg, where 3 percent reside and Thailand, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlstam | 94 | 10 | / |
| Charlestham | 90 | 10 | / |
| Jarlestam | 89 | 5 | / |
| Karlstam | 82 | 66 | / |
| Jarlstam | 82 | 22 | / |
| Carlstom | 82 | 7 | / |
| Carlstan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Carletan | 82 | 0 | / |
| Carleston | 78 | 52 | / |
| Carlleston | 74 | 1 | / |
| Carlletean | 74 | 0 | / |
| Carleton | 71 | 9,291 | / |
| Carlston | 71 | 1,070 | / |
| Karlstom | 71 | 3 | / |
| Carlstein | 67 | 334 | / |
| Carlstone | 67 | 45 | / |
| Karlstand | 67 | 2 | / |
| Carletonn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Carletone | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ccarleton | 67 | 0 | / |
| Carlisthon | 63 | 1 | / |
| Carelstein | 63 | 1 | / |
| Karlestone | 63 | 0 | / |
| Chearleton | 63 | 0 | / |
| Karlston | 59 | 8 | / |
| Carliton | 59 | 3 | / |
| Karleton | 59 | 1 | / |
| Corleton | 59 | 0 | / |
| Karlstein | 56 | 65 | / |
| Karlsston | 56 | 1 | / |
| Corrleton | 56 | 0 | / |
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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 Carlestam
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