Stenhammar Surname

959,117th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 272 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Stenhammar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Stenhammar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden2061:47,8003,721
Finland531:103,71110,499
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622

Stenhammar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Stenhammar has its highest incidence in Sweden. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Stenhammar? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 959,117th most frequent last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 26,792,448 people. Stenhammar occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Stenhammar live; 95 percent live in Northern Europe and 95 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name is most commonly held in Sweden, where it is borne by 206 people, or 1 in 47,800. In Sweden Stenhammar is primarily concentrated in: Stockholm County, where 40 percent live, Västra Götaland County, where 18 percent live and Östergötland County, where 9 percent live. Excluding Sweden this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Finland, where 19 percent live and Thailand, where 2 percent live.

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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
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