Elmstein Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Elmstein Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elmstein Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden141:703,34052,204
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Elmstein Last Name Facts

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

The last name Elmstein is found most frequently in Sweden. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Elmstein.

How Common Is The Last Name Elmstein? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,057,639th most commonly held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name Elmstein occurs mostly in Europe, where 93 percent of Elmstein live; 93 percent live in Northern Europe and 93 percent live in Scandinavia.

This last name is most commonly held in Sweden, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 703,340. In Sweden it is most prevalent in: Stockholm County, where 71 percent are found and Skåne County, where 29 percent are found. Outside of Sweden Elmstein exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent are found.

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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 Elmstein
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