Gyllström Surname

1,014,722nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 250 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Gyllström Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Gyllström Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden2291:42,9993,404
Finland161:343,54424,270
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Gyllström Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gyllström is borne by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gyllström? popularity and diffusion

Gyllström is the 1,014,722nd most common family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 29,150,184 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Gyllström reside; 99 percent reside in Northern Europe and 99 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This last name is most frequently held in Sweden, where it is borne by 229 people, or 1 in 42,999. In Sweden Gyllström is most numerous in: Skåne County, where 28 percent reside, Stockholm County, where 17 percent reside and Västra Götaland County, where 15 percent reside. Outside of Sweden this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Finland, where 6 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gillström89325/
Gällström8950/
Gellström898/
Gilleström841/
Dillström78200/
Dellström7817/
Gihlström787/
Gillstroem741/
Delström711/
Dilström711/
Dihlström671/
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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 Gyllström
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