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 surname Wennerström has its highest incidence in Sweden. It may occur as: Wennerstrom. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wennerström? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 403,615th most prevalent last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,386,129 people. The surname Wennerström is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Wennerström are found; 98 percent are found in Northern Europe and 98 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Sweden, where it is borne by 776 people, or 1 in 12,689. In Sweden it is mostly concentrated in: Stockholm County, where 28 percent reside, Västra Götaland County, where 13 percent reside and Värmland County, where 11 percent reside. Barring Sweden it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Finland, where 7 percent reside and Germany, where 2 percent reside.
Wennerström Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Wennerström has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wennerström last name fell 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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