Wanström Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Wanström Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Wanström Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden461:214,06014,843
Finland151:366,44725,366
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Wanström Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wanström has its highest incidence in Sweden. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wanström? popularity and diffusion

Wanström is the 2,436,415th most numerous last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. The last name Wanström occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Wanström live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname Wanström is most frequently held in Sweden, where it is borne by 46 people, or 1 in 214,060. In Sweden it is primarily found in: Stockholm County, where 61 percent are found, Västra Götaland County, where 26 percent are found and Södermanland County, where 9 percent are found. Excluding Sweden this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Finland, where 24 percent are found and Norway, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wahnström9478/
Wannström9414/
Vanström8820/
Banström882/
Wattenström8412/
Vahnström8212/
Vanstrem750/
Vattenström743/
Hvenström718/
Bonnström715/
Håvenström671/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Wanström
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