Sehlström Surname
Approximately 61 people bear this surname
Sehlström Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 60 | 1:164,113 | 11,407 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Sehlström Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sehlström Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sehlström is carried by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sehlström? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sehlström is the 2,460,878th most commonly used last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Sehlström are found; 98 percent are found in Northern Europe and 98 percent are found in Scandinavia.
This surname is most frequently used in Sweden, where it is carried by 60 people, or 1 in 164,113. In Sweden it is most frequent in: Västerbotten County, where 42 percent are found, Stockholm County, where 27 percent are found and Västra Götaland County, where 15 percent are found. Without taking into account Sweden this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Selström | 94 | 41 | / |
| Sellström | 89 | 94 | / |
| Schylström | 84 | 41 | / |
| Schilström | 84 | 37 | / |
| Saellström | 84 | 24 | / |
| Schillström | 80 | 62 | / |
| Sällström | 78 | 879 | / |
| Hjelström | 78 | 38 | / |
| Sillström | 78 | 32 | / |
| Gellström | 78 | 8 | / |
| Gihlström | 78 | 7 | / |
| Hjälström | 78 | 6 | / |
| Hjellström | 74 | 91 | / |
| Tjellström | 74 | 13 | / |
| Hjällström | 74 | 3 | / |
| Saellstroem | 70 | 1 | / |
| Gillström | 67 | 325 | / |
| Gilleström | 63 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Sehlström
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