Irsten Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Irsten Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Irsten Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Irsten Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Irsten (Russian: Ирстен) is held by more people in Sweden than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Irsten? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,723,624th most numerous surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Irsten live; 50 percent live in Northern Europe and 50 percent live in Scandinavia.
This last name is most frequently held in Sweden, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 3,282,252. In Sweden Irsten is mostly found in: Stockholm County, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Sweden this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 25 percent live and Denmark, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hirsten | 92 | 1 | / |
| Hairsten | 86 | 3 | / |
| Iorsteen | 86 | 1 | / |
| Girshten | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ersten | 83 | 10 | / |
| Ursten | 83 | 3 | / |
| Hirschten | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gersten | 77 | 1,695 | / |
| Ehrsten | 77 | 20 | / |
| Hersten | 77 | 7 | / |
| Ersteen | 77 | 6 | / |
| Yorsten | 77 | 2 | / |
| Hursten | 77 | 1 | / |
| Erstien | 77 | 0 | / |
| Gerszten | 71 | 25 | / |
| Ehrstien | 71 | 14 | / |
| Ågersten | 71 | 13 | / |
| Geersten | 71 | 10 | / |
| Gershten | 71 | 8 | / |
| Hairstin | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gerssten | 71 | 1 | / |
| Herzstien | 67 | 2 | / |
| Erstin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hirschtntt | 63 | 1 | / |
| Gerstin | 62 | 42 | / |
| Ehrstin | 62 | 13 | / |
| Ehrstén | 62 | 4 | / |
| Herstin | 62 | 4 | / |
| Ersting | 62 | 2 | / |
| Hurstin | 62 | 0 | / |
| Gersztyn | 57 | 115 | / |
| Hursztyn | 57 | 20 | / |
| Hyrsting | 57 | 7 | / |
| Hurshtyn | 57 | 1 | / |
| Hersztyn | 57 | 1 | / |
| Heerstem | 57 | 0 | / |
| Hersting | 57 | 0 | / |
| Heersting | 53 | 2 | / |
Irsten Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Irsten in the Russian language | ||
| Ирстен | irsten | - |
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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
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- 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 Irsten
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