Lindestam Surname

1,736,881st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 111 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Lindestam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lindestam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden1051:93,7796,818
Finland51:1,099,34045,512
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Lindestam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lindestam is more frequently found in Sweden than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lindestam? popularity and diffusion

Lindestam is the 1,736,881st most numerous last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 65,653,567 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Lindestam are found; 99 percent are found in Northern Europe and 99 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Sweden, where it is carried by 105 people, or 1 in 93,779. In Sweden it is primarily found in: Skåne County, where 40 percent live, Stockholm County, where 15 percent live and Gävleborg County, where 12 percent live. Apart from Sweden Lindestam occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Finland, where 5 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lindstam94276/
Lundestam892/
Lindetaum890/
Lundstam8239/
Lindstom8218/
Lindstöm828/
Lindstum820/
Lindsetmo78111/
Lindestein742/
Lundstom715/
Lundstum711/
Landstom711/
Lundstöm711/
Landstum710/

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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 Lindestam
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