Forstrom Surname
Approximately 638 people bear this surname
Forstrom Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 630 | 1:575,332 | 47,145 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
The alternate forms: Forström (31) & Förström (128) are calculated separately.
Forstrom Demographics
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Forstrom Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Forstrom Come From? nationality or country of origin
Forstrom is found most in The United States. It may also occur as: Forström or Förström. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Forstrom? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 512,152nd most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 11,422,486 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 96 percent of Forstrom are found; 96 percent are found in North America and 96 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The surname Forstrom is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 630 people, or 1 in 575,332. In The United States it is most frequent in: Minnesota, where 20 percent reside, California, where 10 percent reside and Washington, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 1 percent reside and China, where 0 percent reside.
Forstrom Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Forstrom has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Forstrom surname expanded 15,750 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Forstrom Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Forstrom last name are 6.6% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 53.37% registered to vote for the political party.
Forstrom earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17% more than the national average, earning $50,485 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forström | 96 | 31 | / |
| Forsstrom | 94 | 260 | / |
| Förström | 92 | 128 | / |
| Fristrom | 88 | 113 | / |
| Frostrom | 88 | 86 | / |
| Forsstrm | 88 | 37 | / |
| Forstrøm | 88 | 19 | / |
| Forstram | 88 | 4 | / |
| Frestrom | 88 | 3 | / |
| Forstorm | 88 | 1 | / |
| Forstrum | 88 | 1 | / |
| Furstrom | 88 | 0 | / |
| Forsström | 82 | 3,603 | / |
| Forsstrøm | 82 | 48 | / |
| Friestrom | 82 | 31 | / |
| Freestrom | 82 | 7 | / |
| Forrström | 82 | 6 | / |
| Furustrom | 82 | 1 | / |
| Freistrom | 82 | 1 | / |
| Farsstrom | 82 | 0 | / |
| Farestrom | 82 | 0 | / |
| Frost Romo | 78 | 1 | / |
| Friström | 75 | 296 | / |
| Fröström | 75 | 115 | / |
| Fristrøm | 75 | 9 | / |
| Fristörm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Frostrum | 75 | 0 | / |
| Fristram | 75 | 0 | / |
| Fruh-Strohm | 74 | 6 | / |
| Forio Ström | 74 | 1 | / |
| Faour Ström | 74 | 1 | / |
| Furuström | 71 | 58 | / |
| Forstrand | 71 | 2 | / |
| Furustrøm | 71 | 1 | / |
| Försström | 71 | 1 | / |
| Forsstrand | 67 | 24 | / |
| Foerster Maia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Frii Ström | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vawerstrom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Farstrand | 59 | 5 | / |
| Farstraten | 56 | 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 Forstrom
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