Sjösten Surname
Approximately 971 people bear this surname
Sjösten Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 873 | 1:11,279 | 982 |
| Finland | 81 | 1:67,861 | 7,618 |
| Austria | 7 | 1:1,216,491 | 80,919 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16 | 1:3,138,668 | 142,671 |
The alternate forms: Sjosten (73) & Sjöstén (6) are calculated separately.
Sjösten Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sjösten Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sjösten is more frequently found in Sweden than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Sjosten or Sjöstén. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sjösten? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 370,091st most numerous last name in the world, held by around 1 in 7,505,197 people. Sjösten occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Sjösten are found; 99 percent are found in Northern Europe and 99 percent are found in Scandinavia.
Sjösten is most commonly used in Sweden, where it is held by 873 people, or 1 in 11,279. In Sweden it is most numerous in: Stockholm County, where 23 percent reside, Västra Götaland County, where 15 percent reside and Kronoberg County, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account Sweden it occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Finland, where 8 percent reside and Austria, where 1 percent reside.
Sjösten Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Sjösten has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sjösten surname decreased 94 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sjosten | 95 | 73 | / |
| Sjöstén | 95 | 6 | / |
| Sjösteen | 93 | 22 | / |
| Söhsten | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sjosteen | 80 | 3 | / |
| Sosten | 77 | 2,375 | / |
| Sasten | 77 | 20 | / |
| Sesten | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sohsten | 71 | 92 | / |
| Shosten | 71 | 49 | / |
| Sestien | 71 | 18 | / |
| Shasten | 71 | 8 | / |
| Shasteen | 67 | 845 | / |
| Schasten | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sastn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Saasteen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sjesttin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shosteen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shastten | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shastien | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shestaen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shuisten | 67 | 0 | / |
| Shestten | 67 | 0 | / |
| Schasteen | 63 | 165 | / |
| Sostin | 62 | 82 | / |
| Sostyn | 62 | 78 | / |
| Sastin | 62 | 20 | / |
| Sestin | 62 | 7 | / |
| Shastin | 57 | 1,206 | / |
| Shostin | 57 | 101 | / |
| Shestin | 57 | 27 | / |
| Shostyn | 57 | 20 | / |
| Shestyn | 57 | 5 | / |
| Seshtin | 57 | 1 | / |
| Söchting | 53 | 190 | / |
| Schastin | 53 | 7 | / |
| Schastén | 53 | 3 | / |
| Shashtin | 53 | 2 | / |
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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 Sjösten
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