Mellström Surname
Approximately 516 people bear this surname
Mellström Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 511 | 1:19,270 | 1,619 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Mellström Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mellström Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mellström is more commonly found in Sweden than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mellström.
How Common Is The Last Name Mellström? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 601,907th most commonly held family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,123,151 people. The last name Mellström occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Mellström are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 99 percent are found in Scandinavia.
It is most numerous in Sweden, where it is carried by 511 people, or 1 in 19,270. In Sweden it is primarily concentrated in: Stockholm County, where 34 percent reside, Västra Götaland County, where 14 percent reside and Kalmar County, where 11 percent reside. Beside Sweden this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 0 percent reside and Estonia, where 0 percent reside.
Mellström Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Mellström has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Mellström last name declined 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melström | 94 | 3 | / |
| Mällström | 89 | 8 | / |
| Millström | 89 | 3 | / |
| Möllström | 89 | 2 | / |
| Maelström | 89 | 1 | / |
| Milleström | 84 | 4 | / |
| Mellstroem | 84 | 2 | / |
| Mälström | 82 | 38 | / |
| Målström | 82 | 8 | / |
| Mählström | 78 | 29 | / |
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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 Mellström
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