Vesterholm Surname

552,088th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 578 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Denmark

Vesterholm Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vesterholm Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden2451:40,1913,202
Denmark2441:23,1342,352
Finland761:72,3258,016
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Vesterholm Last Name Facts

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

Vesterholm is found most frequently in Sweden. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vesterholm? popularity and diffusion

The last name Vesterholm is the 552,088th most prevalent surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 12,608,211 people. The last name Vesterholm is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Vesterholm reside; 98 percent reside in Northern Europe and 98 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This last name is most common in Sweden, where it is held by 245 people, or 1 in 40,191. In Sweden it is mostly found in: Stockholm County, where 25 percent live, Västmanland County, where 13 percent live and Blekinge County, where 11 percent live. Excluding Sweden this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 42 percent live and Finland, where 13 percent live.

Vesterholm Last Name Statistics demography

Vesterholm earn more than double the average income. In Norway they earn 145.15% more than the national average, earning 848,418 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Westerholm902,424/
Vestergolm9019/
Vetterholm9016/
Weterholm840/
Wetterholm80298/
Wosterholm801/
Foster Lima572/
Festralem531/
Fasterra Lima521/

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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
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  • 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 Vesterholm
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