Vretström Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Vretström Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 22 | 1:447,580 | 32,003 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
The alternate forms: Vretstrom (7) are calculated separately.
Vretström Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vretström Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Vretström occurs most in Sweden. It can appear as a variant: Vretstrom. For other possible spellings of Vretström click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vretström? popularity and diffusion
Vretström is the 4,116,508th most prevalent last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Vretström are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 96 percent are found in Scandinavia.
It is most widely held in Sweden, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 447,580. In Sweden it is mostly concentrated in: Södermanland County, where 36 percent reside, Jämtland County, where 27 percent reside and Västmanland County, where 14 percent reside. Beside Sweden this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in England, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vretstrom | 96 | 7 | / |
| Wretström | 89 | 66 | / |
| Breström | 82 | 3 | / |
| Bredström | 78 | 21 | / |
| Fredström | 78 | 19 | / |
| Wredström | 78 | 17 | / |
| Vardström | 78 | 13 | / |
| Brytström | 78 | 6 | / |
| Fridström | 67 | 340 | / |
| Fredstrom | 67 | 126 | / |
| Fredstorm | 67 | 2 | / |
| Brixström | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fritstrom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Friedstrom | 63 | 51 | / |
| Førdestrøm | 63 | 4 | / |
| Freidstrom | 63 | 0 | / |
| Fridstrom | 56 | 33 | / |
| Fridstrøm | 56 | 15 | / |
| Forde-Oosterom | 52 | 1 | / |
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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 Vretström
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