Flamsteed Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Flamsteed Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Flamsteed Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia381:710,41347,396
England11:55,718,059489,080
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529

Flamsteed Last Name Facts

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

The surname Flamsteed is found most in Australia. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Flamsteed? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,100,440th most commonly used family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. Flamsteed occurs mostly in Oceania, where 95 percent of Flamsteed reside; 95 percent reside in Australasia and 95 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.

The last name Flamsteed is most frequently used in Australia, where it is borne by 38 people, or 1 in 710,413. In Australia Flamsteed is mostly found in: Queensland, where 68 percent reside, Victoria, where 29 percent reside and New South Wales, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Australia Flamsteed exists in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 3 percent reside and Malaysia, where 3 percent reside.

Flamsteed Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Flamsteed has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname decreased 80 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Flamsted9420/
Flamstead890/
Flamstad821/
Flamster820/
Flomstad7110/
Flemstad710/
Valmstedt678/
Flemestad674/
Fullmestad6316/
Valmestad5622/
Villumstad5319/

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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
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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 Flamsteed
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