Ljungstrom Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Sweden

Ljungstrom Surname User-submission:

This surname comes from the Swedish words ljung, meaning 'heather', and ström, meaning 'stream'. It could be believed that the name was founded from someone who was born or was residing nearby a stream surrounded by heather.

Ljungstrom Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Sweden161:615,42245,338
England111:5,065,278148,650
Spain91:5,194,67182,436
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Ljungström (1,355) are calculated separately.

Ljungstrom Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname comes from the Swedish words ljung, meaning 'heather', and ström, meaning 'stream'. It could be believed that the name was founded from someone who was born or was residing nearby a stream surrounded by heather.

- chn2310

Ljungstrom Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ljungstrom is found most frequently in The United States. It can also appear as: Ljungström. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ljungstrom? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,312,869th most prevalent family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. The last name Ljungstrom is mostly found in Europe, where 56 percent of Ljungstrom live; 40 percent live in Northern Europe and 37 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 16,475,406. In The United States Ljungstrom is most common in: California, where 41 percent reside, Virginia, where 18 percent reside and Minnesota, where 9 percent reside. Excluding The United States it is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 24 percent reside and England, where 16 percent reside.

Ljungstrom Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ljungstrom last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 75% registered with the political party.

Ljungstrom earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.08% more than the national average, earning $49,225 USD per year.

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