Olstrøm Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Norway

Olstrøm Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olstrøm Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark91:627,19136,734
Norway91:571,36544,190

Olstrøm Last Name Facts

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

The surname Olstrøm occurs most in Denmark. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Olstrøm? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,649,889th most widespread family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Olstrøm are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name is most widely held in Denmark, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 627,191. In Denmark Olstrøm is most numerous in: Region of Southern Denmark, where 67 percent are found, Central Denmark Region, where 22 percent are found and Region Zealand, where 11 percent are found. Not including Denmark it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Norway, where 50 percent are found.

Olstrøm Last Name Statistics demography

Olstrøm earn significantly less than the average income. In Norway they earn 30.65% less than the national average, earning 240,023 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Holstrøm9313/
Alstrøm86211/
Elstrøm86132/
Ulstrøm861/
Ahlstrøm80167/
Hulstrøm80159/
Halstrøm8056/
Helstrøm8055/
Ellstrøm8039/
Alestrøm805/
Ullstrøm803/
Alstrm777/
Hellstrøm75236/
Hallstrøm7580/
Gullstrøm751/
Ahlstrm71196/
Ullstrm717/
Ellstrm715/
Halstrm712/
Hellstrm67439/
Hasselstrøm67129/
Hallstrm6741/
Hasselstrm598/

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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 Olstrøm
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