Strømmen Surname

303,968th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,247 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Strømmen Surname User-submission:

(Norwegian) One who came from Strømmen (from Old Norse straumr, meaning 'water-stream'). This is the name of several locations in Norway.

Strømmen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1,2291:4,184375
Denmark101:564,47234,222
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212

The alternate forms: Strmmen (9) are calculated separately.

Strømmen Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

(Norwegian) One who came from Strømmen (from Old Norse straumr, meaning 'water-stream'). This is the name of several locations in Norway.

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Strømmen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Strømmen occurs more in Norway more than any other country/territory. It may be found as: Strmmen. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Strømmen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 303,968th most frequent family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 5,844,062 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Strømmen are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name Strømmen is most numerous in Norway, where it is borne by 1,229 people, or 1 in 4,184. In Norway it is most frequent in: Western Norway, where 52 percent are found, Eastern Norway, where 29 percent are found and Central Norway, where 14 percent are found. Excluding Norway Strømmen exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 1 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.

Strømmen Last Name Statistics demography

Strømmen earn marginally less than the average income. In Norway they earn 0.9% less than the national average, earning 342,975 kr per year.

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