Weidstam Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Malta

Weidstam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Weidstam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden151:656,45048,545
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Malta11:430,2723,380
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Weidstam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Weidstam occurs more in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Weidstam? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,427,875th most commonly used family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname Weidstam is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Weidstam reside; 85 percent reside in Northern Europe and 75 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name Weidstam is most frequent in Sweden, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 656,450. In Sweden it is primarily concentrated in: Stockholm County, where 67 percent are found, Uppsala County, where 27 percent are found and Skåne County, where 7 percent are found. Aside from Sweden this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in England, where 5 percent are found and France, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Widstam9319/
Wistam8623/
Westam8615/
Westham8017/
Westamn804/
Widstom803/
Wadstam801/
Wejstam801/
Westaim801/
Weistand7567/
Wettstam7510/
Wastam71502/
Bestam71275/
Westom71122/
Wittstamm7191/
Westan7145/
Wistan7118/
Bistam7116/
Vistam7115/
Wistom719/
Vestam716/
Weidstein711/
Weisthahn711/
Bejstam6726/
Baistam6720/
Wistain6717/
Weiston6711/
Waistan679/
Viestam676/
Bestham673/
Vistham673/
Westand673/
Bistham672/
Wastham671/
Woestan671/
Vishtam671/
Westean671/
Beistan671/
Bistaam671/
Westane671/
Westhan670/
Wisthom670/
Whistan670/

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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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  • 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 Weidstam
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