Wellström Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Wellström Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wellström Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden121:820,56361,223
Finland61:916,11741,832

Wellström Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wellström is more commonly found in Sweden than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wellström? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wellström is the 4,649,889th most widespread family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Wellström are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This last name is most commonly held in Sweden, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 820,563. In Sweden Wellström is most numerous in: Stockholm County, where 58 percent are found, Värmland County, where 33 percent are found and Södermanland County, where 8 percent are found. Aside from Sweden it exists in one country. It is also common in Finland, where 33 percent are found.

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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
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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 Wellström
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