Skogström Surname

709,895th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 413 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Skogström Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Skogström Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden2781:35,4202,866
Finland1301:42,2825,288
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

The alternate forms: Skogstrom (108) are calculated separately.

Skogström Last Name Facts

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

Skogström occurs in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Skogstrom. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Skogström? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 709,895th most widely held last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 17,645,390 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Skogström reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.

It is most frequently held in Sweden, where it is held by 278 people, or 1 in 35,420. In Sweden Skogström is most common in: Stockholm County, where 23 percent live, Värmland County, where 16 percent live and Västra Götaland County, where 14 percent live. Excluding Sweden it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Finland, where 31 percent live and Norway, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skogstrom96108/
Skog Åström901/
Skogstrøm8951/
Skagström892/
Skogstrum890/
Scogstrom781/
Skygge Wesström671/

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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 Skogström
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