Oresten Surname
Approximately 73 people bear this surname
Oresten Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 58 | 1:169,772 | 11,770 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Öresten (4) are calculated separately.
Oresten Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oresten Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Oresten is found most frequently in Sweden. It can also occur as a variant: Öresten. For other potential spellings of Oresten click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oresten? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,220,661st most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 99,829,396 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 81 percent of Oresten are found; 81 percent are found in Northern Europe and 81 percent are found in Scandinavia.
It is most frequently occurring in Sweden, where it is carried by 58 people, or 1 in 169,772. In Sweden Oresten is most numerous in: Västra Götaland County, where 90 percent reside, Stockholm County, where 7 percent reside and Halland County, where 2 percent reside. Aside from Sweden Oresten exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 12 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Öresten | 95 | 4 | / |
| Oresteen | 93 | 8 | / |
| Oreten | 92 | 15 | / |
| Aresten | 86 | 18 | / |
| Eresten | 86 | 7 | / |
| Orysten | 86 | 6 | / |
| Orestin | 86 | 2 | / |
| Oreiten | 86 | 1 | / |
| Horestn | 86 | 1 | / |
| Orestem | 86 | 1 | / |
| Goreten | 86 | 0 | / |
| Häresten | 80 | 4 | / |
| Öhresten | 80 | 3 | / |
| Horestyn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Orestina | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gorestin | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aresteen | 80 | 1 | / |
| Areten | 77 | 4 | / |
| Oriten | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oretin | 77 | 1 | / |
| Horiten | 71 | 502 | / |
| Arestin | 71 | 121 | / |
| Erestin | 71 | 47 | / |
| Oristin | 71 | 12 | / |
| Orostin | 71 | 8 | / |
| Arasten | 71 | 4 | / |
| Eristen | 71 | 3 | / |
| Gareten | 71 | 2 | / |
| Arestín | 71 | 1 | / |
| Osretin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oritten | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oretina | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aureten | 71 | 0 | / |
| Hareten | 71 | 0 | / |
| Oreting | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gouriten | 67 | 152 | / |
| Ariestin | 67 | 34 | / |
| Ariestyn | 67 | 19 | / |
| Aurestin | 67 | 10 | / |
| Goretina | 67 | 5 | / |
| Aretenne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Herestyn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aristeen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Horistin | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Oresten
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