Wennerström Surname
Approximately 869 people bear this surname
Wennerström Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 776 | 1:12,689 | 1,095 |
| Finland | 65 | 1:84,565 | 9,027 |
| Germany | 18 | 1:4,472,526 | 177,866 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Faroe Islands | 1 | 1:48,998 | 2,049 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
The alternate forms: Wennerstrom (749) are calculated separately.
Wennerström Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wennerström Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wennerström is found in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Wennerstrom. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wennerström? popularity and diffusion
It is the 403,615th most commonly held last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 8,386,129 people. The surname Wennerström occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Wennerström live; 98 percent live in Northern Europe and 98 percent live in Scandinavia.
This surname is most common in Sweden, where it is carried by 776 people, or 1 in 12,689. In Sweden it is mostly found in: Stockholm County, where 28 percent reside, Västra Götaland County, where 13 percent reside and Värmland County, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Sweden this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Finland, where 7 percent reside and Germany, where 2 percent reside.
Wennerström Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Wennerström has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname contracted 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wennerstrom | 97 | 749 | / |
| Wennerstrm | 95 | 36 | / |
| Vennerström | 91 | 215 | / |
| Wennerstrøm | 91 | 47 | / |
| Wennerstrum | 91 | 24 | / |
| Bennerström | 91 | 13 | / |
| Winnerström | 91 | 9 | / |
| Wannerström | 91 | 8 | / |
| Wennerstorm | 91 | 5 | / |
| Wenerstrom | 86 | 43 | / |
| Wenerstorm | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wannerstrom | 82 | 4 | / |
| Wienerstrom | 82 | 3 | / |
| Wonnerstrom | 82 | 1 | / |
| Winnerstrom | 82 | 1 | / |
| Wenrstrum | 80 | 0 | / |
| Wanner-Sturm | 78 | 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
- 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 Wennerström
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