Vadsten Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Vadsten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vadsten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden551:179,03212,357
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
France11:66,422,722504,397

Vadsten Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vadsten is found most in Sweden. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Vadsten click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vadsten? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,414,640th most widespread family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 115,675,332 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Vadsten are found; 98 percent are found in Northern Europe and 98 percent are found in Scandinavia.

Vadsten is most frequently used in Sweden, where it is borne by 55 people, or 1 in 179,032. In Sweden Vadsten is most common in: Jönköping County, where 25 percent are found, Gävleborg County, where 18 percent are found and Halland County, where 16 percent are found. Other than Sweden this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 6 percent are found and Norway, where 5 percent are found.

Vadsten Last Name Statistics demography

Vadsten earn a lot more than the average income. In Norway they earn 36.65% more than the national average, earning 472,909 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vasten9220/
Wadsten86232/
Vashten865/
Vastien861/
Vaisten861/
Badsteen807/
Badstuen804/
Basten774,796/
Vastin7722/
Vosten7714/
Wasten775/
Vastén772/
Vastyn771/
Vosteen71528/
Vousten71145/
Vaisėtienė71143/
Veisten7168/
Basteen7146/
Baasten7124/
Baisten7120/
Vastina7111/
Bodsten7110/
Beasten719/
Vostehn718/
Vastion717/
Washten717/
Bashten716/
Waisten716/
Wodsten715/
Bastehn711/
Vasting711/
Voosten711/
Vaistin711/
Vajšten711/
Bausten711/
Vashtin710/
Wausten710/
Vaistina6713/
Weidsten6710/
Washtien677/
Bastn677/
Vashtina673/
Vachteng671/
Wedstien671/
Wodsteen671/
Bashteen671/
Boydsten670/

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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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  • 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 Vadsten
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