Svanström Surname

226,224th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,795 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Svanström Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Svanström Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden1,6411:6,000560
Finland1161:47,3855,800
Norway141:367,30634,015
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

The alternate forms: Svanstrom (41) are calculated separately.

Svanström Last Name Facts

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

Svanström is found in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Svanstrom. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Svanström? popularity and diffusion

The last name Svanström is the 226,224th most prevalent last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 4,059,914 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Svanström live; 99 percent live in Northern Europe and 99 percent live in Scandinavia.

This surname is most widely held in Sweden, where it is held by 1,641 people, or 1 in 6,000. In Sweden Svanström is primarily found in: Västra Götaland County, where 25 percent reside, Stockholm County, where 21 percent reside and Västmanland County, where 6 percent reside. Barring Sweden it exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Finland, where 6 percent reside and Norway, where 1 percent reside.

Svanström Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Svanström has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Svanström last name declined 82 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Svanström Last Name Statistics demography

Svanström earn significantly less than the average income. In Norway they earn 32.81% less than the national average, earning 232,525 kr per year.

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Svanström
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