Wennstam Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Wennstam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Wennstam Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden491:200,95413,911
Japan11:127,844,29373,547

Wennstam Last Name Facts

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

Wennstam occurs more in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wennstam? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wennstam is the 2,746,821st most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Wennstam reside; 98 percent reside in Northern Europe and 98 percent reside in Scandinavia.

Wennstam is most common in Sweden, where it is carried by 49 people, or 1 in 200,954. In Sweden it is most common in: Stockholm County, where 33 percent reside, Västra Götaland County, where 24 percent reside and Halland County, where 20 percent reside. Aside from Sweden Wennstam is found in one country. It is also common in Japan, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bennstam886/
Winstam8010/
Wenstaan752/
Wenstain751/
Weinsteim712/
Wenssttom711/
Wenston6727/
Winstan6717/
Benstan6715/
Winstom673/
Binstam671/
Venstan670/
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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 Wennstam
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