Weistrand Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Weistrand Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Weistrand Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden161:615,42245,338
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Weistrand Last Name Facts

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

Weistrand is borne by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Weistrand? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,772,636th most frequently used last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 94 percent of Weistrand are found; 94 percent are found in Northern Europe and 94 percent are found in Scandinavia.

Weistrand is most frequent in Sweden, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 615,422. In Sweden Weistrand is mostly found in: Östergötland County, where 38 percent reside, Stockholm County, where 38 percent reside and Örebro County, where 25 percent reside. Apart from Sweden Weistrand occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 6 percent reside.

Weistrand Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Weistrand has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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 Weistrand
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