Lewestam Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Sweden

Lewestam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lewestam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland121:3,167,396120,990
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Lewestam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lewestam has its highest incidence in Poland. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lewestam? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lewestam is the 4,427,875th most commonly held last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Lewestam reside; 60 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 60 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

The last name Lewestam is most frequently occurring in Poland, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 3,167,396. Apart from Poland this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 35 percent are found and Singapore, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Levestam8862/
Lövestam7515/
Lavestam753/
Levistaim713/
Levetan6784/
Lewitan6769/
Levytam6712/
Levitam676/
Leweistein671/
Leweustein671/

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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 Lewestam
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