Östrem Surname

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

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Östrem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Östrem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden151:656,45048,545
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

The alternate forms: Ostrem (1,186) are calculated separately.

Östrem Last Name Facts

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

The surname Östrem occurs more in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant: Ostrem. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Östrem? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,772,636th most prevalent family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. Östrem is primarily found in Europe, where 94 percent of Östrem live; 94 percent live in Northern Europe and 94 percent live in Scandinavia.

Östrem is most frequently held in Sweden, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 656,450. In Sweden Östrem is most numerous in: Östergötland County, where 67 percent are found, Skåne County, where 13 percent are found and Dalarna County, where 7 percent are found. Beside Sweden Östrem exists in 2 countries. It is also found in China, where 6 percent are found and Norway, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ostrem941,186/
Öström831,066/
Estrem83706/
Östren831/
Astrem830/
Ostreim7783/
Öhström7726/
Ostriem7715/
Estream774/
Astroem771/
Oestrem771/
Öjström771/
Ostream771/
Oestroem7111/
Aastroem716/
Osthreim713/
Aestroem711/
Estren67222/
Astren6782/
Esterm6736/
Aström6714/
Östrén6710/
Estrim675/
Osterm675/
Eström674/
Östrin674/
Ostren674/
Ostrym673/
Äström671/
Astrim671/
Ostrim671/
Aahstroem671/

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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 Östrem
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