Förström Surname
Approximately 128 people bear this surname
Förström Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 117 | 1:46,980 | 5,756 |
| Sweden | 11 | 1:895,160 | 66,831 |
The alternate forms: Forström (31) & Forstrom (638) are calculated separately.
Förström Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Förström Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Förström occurs in Finland more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Forström or Forstrom. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Förström? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,589,322nd most commonly occurring last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 56,933,952 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Förström are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.
This last name is most prevalent in Finland, where it is carried by 117 people, or 1 in 46,980. In Finland Förström is most numerous in: Uusimaa, where 71 percent reside, Southwest Finland, where 12 percent reside and Åland Islands, where 9 percent reside. Barring Finland it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Sweden, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forström | 96 | 31 | / |
| Försström | 94 | 1 | / |
| Forstrom | 92 | 638 | / |
| Friström | 88 | 296 | / |
| Fröström | 88 | 115 | / |
| Forsström | 82 | 3,603 | / |
| Furuström | 82 | 58 | / |
| Forrström | 82 | 6 | / |
| Åforsström | 78 | 4 | / |
| Frii Ström | 78 | 1 | / |
| Fristrom | 75 | 113 | / |
| Frostrom | 75 | 86 | / |
| Forsstrm | 75 | 37 | / |
| Virström | 75 | 26 | / |
| Forstrøm | 75 | 19 | / |
| Fristrøm | 75 | 9 | / |
| Forstram | 75 | 4 | / |
| Frestrom | 75 | 3 | / |
| Vårström | 75 | 3 | / |
| Forstrum | 75 | 1 | / |
| Forstorm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Frostrum | 75 | 0 | / |
| Furstrom | 75 | 0 | / |
| Fristram | 75 | 0 | / |
| Forio Ström | 74 | 1 | / |
| Faour Ström | 74 | 1 | / |
| Forsstrom | 71 | 260 | / |
| Forsstrøm | 71 | 48 | / |
| Friestrom | 71 | 31 | / |
| Freestrom | 71 | 7 | / |
| Furustrøm | 71 | 1 | / |
| Freistrom | 71 | 1 | / |
| Furustrom | 71 | 1 | / |
| Farestrom | 71 | 0 | / |
| Farsstrom | 71 | 0 | / |
| Vöröstorma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Frost Romo | 67 | 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
- 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 Förström
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