Wadström Surname
Approximately 269 people bear this surname
Wadström Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 252 | 1:39,074 | 3,117 |
| Finland | 8 | 1:687,088 | 36,047 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Wadström Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wadström Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wadström is found most in Sweden. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wadström? popularity and diffusion
Wadström is the 966,131st most frequently occurring last name in the world, held by around 1 in 27,091,249 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Wadström reside; 99 percent reside in Northern Europe and 98 percent reside in Scandinavia.
The surname is most widespread in Sweden, where it is borne by 252 people, or 1 in 39,074. In Sweden Wadström is primarily concentrated in: Stockholm County, where 26 percent live, Västra Götaland County, where 20 percent live and Östergötland County, where 15 percent live. Excluding Sweden this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Finland, where 3 percent live and Norway, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wasström | 88 | 255 | / |
| Vadström | 88 | 68 | / |
| Wattström | 82 | 14 | / |
| Wedtström | 82 | 2 | / |
| Wassström | 82 | 1 | / |
| Bodström | 75 | 48 | / |
| Weiström | 75 | 39 | / |
| Vasström | 75 | 20 | / |
| Woxström | 75 | 15 | / |
| Westström | 71 | 47 | / |
| Wettström | 71 | 14 | / |
| Weisström | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boström | 67 | 7,917 | / |
| Boxström | 63 | 83 | / |
| Botström | 63 | 35 | / |
| Voxström | 63 | 14 | / |
| Veiström | 63 | 13 | / |
| Bohström | 63 | 5 | / |
| Boyström | 63 | 5 | / |
| Vasthrem | 63 | 3 | / |
| Vestström | 59 | 1 | / |
| Boxtröm | 53 | 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 Wadström
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