Kärrsten Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Kärrsten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kärrsten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Karrsten (1) are calculated separately.

Kärrsten Last Name Facts

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

Kärrsten is held by more people in Sweden than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Karrsten. For other potential spellings of Kärrsten click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kärrsten? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,063,924th most commonly used surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name Kärrsten occurs mostly in Europe, where 90 percent of Kärrsten reside; 90 percent reside in Northern Europe and 90 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name Kärrsten is most commonly used in Sweden, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 1,094,084. In Sweden Kärrsten is most prevalent in: Stockholm County, where 44 percent are found, Halland County, where 33 percent are found and Västra Götaland County, where 22 percent are found. Aside from Sweden this surname is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karrsten961/
Kärsten93124/
Kersten8026,978/
Karsten8014,933/
Kirsten8013,351/
Korsten803,658/
Körsten8094/
Åkersten75175/
Kiersten7577/
Kersteen7559/
Keursten7554/
Kirstien7541/
Kaersten7537/
Kerstien7531/
Karstien7520/
Koersten7515/
Kärsting754/
Karsteen752/
Karstenn752/
Keirsten751/
Kearsten751/
Kersteng751/
Kirshten751/
Kirssten751/
Kirsteen751/
Kaarsten751/
Kirschten71175/
Kerstenne71101/
Kierszten7123/
Kerstn712/
Kierstien711/
D'Kirsten711/
Kerschten710/
Carsten672,845/
Corsten672,150/
Kerstin67549/
Korstin6728/
Karstin6718/
Kerstenová6710/
Kerschtien6710/
Cirsten678/
Kerstem676/
Kirstin676/
Kerstyn675/
Karstén673/
Kirstyn673/
Kirstenová671/
Qirsten671/
Kerzten671/
Kyrstin670/
Cersten670/

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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 Kärrsten
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