Kjellström Surname

346,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,055 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Kjellström Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kjellström Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden1,0201:9,654860
Finland131:422,82327,659
Norway101:514,22941,629
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Greenland11:56,3791,133
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

The alternate forms: Kjellstrom (173) are calculated separately.

Kjellström Last Name Facts

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

Kjellström is held by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Kjellstrom. Click here for further potential spellings of Kjellström.

How Common Is The Last Name Kjellström? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 346,661st most widely held last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 6,907,626 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kjellström are found; 99 percent are found in Northern Europe and 99 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name is most common in Sweden, where it is carried by 1,020 people, or 1 in 9,654. In Sweden Kjellström is most prevalent in: Stockholm County, where 31 percent live, Västra Götaland County, where 19 percent live and Södermanland County, where 10 percent live. Beside Sweden Kjellström exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Finland, where 1 percent live and Norway, where 1 percent live.

Kjellström Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kjellström has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kjellström last name decreased 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kjellström Last Name Statistics demography

Kjellström earn somewhat more than the average income. In Norway they earn 13.43% more than the national average, earning 392,542 kr per year.

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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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