Färnstrand Surname

1,849,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 100 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Färnstrand Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Färnstrand Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden921:107,0307,712
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Norway21:2,571,14395,402

The alternate forms: Farnstrand (3) are calculated separately.

Färnstrand Last Name Facts

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

The surname Färnstrand occurs most in Sweden. It may be rendered as: Farnstrand. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Färnstrand? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,849,867th most widespread surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 72,875,459 people. The last name Färnstrand occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Färnstrand reside; 94 percent reside in Northern Europe and 94 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name is most commonly used in Sweden, where it is carried by 92 people, or 1 in 107,030. In Sweden Färnstrand is most common in: Gävleborg County, where 34 percent reside, Västra Götaland County, where 17 percent reside and Uppsala County, where 13 percent reside. Excluding Sweden this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 6 percent reside and Norway, where 2 percent reside.

Färnstrand Last Name Statistics demography

Färnstrand earn somewhat less than the average income. In Norway they earn 10.47% less than the national average, earning 309,844 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Farnstrand973/
Färnestrand951/
Fernstrand908/
Faernstrand861/
Fernstram741/
Farnstron740/
Fernstrom63606/
Fehrnstrom6043/

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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 Färnstrand
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