Hjelmström Surname

1,718,748th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 113 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Hjelmström Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Hjelmström 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
Sweden1121:87,9176,459
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

The alternate forms: Hjelmstrom (57) are calculated separately.

Hjelmström Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hjelmström has its highest incidence in Sweden. It can be found in the variant forms: Hjelmstrom. Click here for further potential spellings of Hjelmström.

How Common Is The Last Name Hjelmström? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,718,748th most commonly held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 64,491,557 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Hjelmström live; 99 percent live in Northern Europe and 99 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name Hjelmström is most widespread in Sweden, where it is borne by 112 people, or 1 in 87,917. In Sweden Hjelmström is mostly found in: Västra Götaland County, where 56 percent reside, Stockholm County, where 19 percent reside and Skåne County, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Sweden Hjelmström occurs in one country. It also occurs in Indonesia, 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
Hjelmstrom9757/
Helmström959/
Hjelm Ström951/
Hjälmström907/
Elmström89150/

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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 Hjelmström
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