Elfström Surname
Approximately 1,349 people bear this surname
Elfström Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 1,306 | 1:7,540 | 697 |
| Finland | 32 | 1:171,772 | 15,201 |
| Norway | 7 | 1:734,612 | 50,907 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 20 | 1:2,510,934 | 119,518 |
The alternate forms: Elfstrom (529) are calculated separately.
Elfström Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elfström Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Elfström is found in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Elfstrom. Click here for other possible spellings of Elfström.
How Common Is The Last Name Elfström? popularity and diffusion
It is the 285,131st most commonly occurring family name globally, borne by around 1 in 5,402,184 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Elfström live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.
Elfström is most commonly held in Sweden, where it is borne by 1,306 people, or 1 in 7,540. In Sweden it is most numerous in: Stockholm County, where 24 percent are found, Västra Götaland County, where 18 percent are found and Örebro County, where 7 percent are found. Besides Sweden Elfström is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Finland, where 2 percent are found and Norway, where 1 percent are found.
Elfström Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Elfström has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Elfström surname fell 95 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elfstrom | 96 | 529 | / |
| Elfstrm | 93 | 19 | / |
| Elfstrum | 88 | 99 | / |
| Elvström | 88 | 76 | / |
| Ulfström | 88 | 60 | / |
| Alfström | 88 | 19 | / |
| Elfstram | 88 | 8 | / |
| Elfstrøm | 88 | 8 | / |
| Elfstorm | 88 | 2 | / |
| Elf Wiström | 84 | 1 | / |
| Elfstroem | 82 | 1 | / |
| Elveström | 82 | 1 | / |
| Elvstrøm | 75 | 61 | / |
| Ulfstrom | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ulfstrøm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Alfstrom | 75 | 0 | / |
| Elvestrom | 71 | 21 | / |
| Ulveström | 71 | 19 | / |
| Elvestrøm | 71 | 8 | / |
| Alveström | 71 | 7 | / |
| Olofstrom | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alvestorm | 59 | 3 | / |
| Alves Terem | 53 | 3 | / |
| Alves Trama | 53 | 1 | / |
| Alves Torma | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Elfström
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