Frishammar Surname

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

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Frishammar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Frishammar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden131:757,44356,422
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Frishammar Last Name Facts

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

Frishammar is borne by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Frishammar click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Frishammar? popularity and diffusion

The last name Frishammar is the 5,057,639th most frequent family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 93 percent of Frishammar are found; 93 percent are found in Northern Europe and 93 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Sweden, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 757,443. In Sweden Frishammar is mostly concentrated in: Stockholm County, where 54 percent are found, Norrbotten County, where 38 percent are found and Västra Götaland County, where 8 percent are found. Other than Sweden it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 7 percent are found and 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Frishammar
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