Østheim Surname

2,168,711th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Østheim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Østheim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway761:67,6629,529

The alternate forms: Stheim (1) are calculated separately.

Østheim Last Name Facts

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

The surname Østheim is carried by more people in Norway than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant: Stheim. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Østheim? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,168,711th most commonly used surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 95,888,762 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Østheim reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.

It is most frequent in Norway, where it is held by 76 people, or 1 in 67,662. In Norway Østheim is most numerous in: Eastern Norway, where 63 percent are found, Central Norway, where 29 percent are found and Southern Norway, where 8 percent are found.

Østheim Last Name Statistics demography

Østheim earn somewhat less than the average income. In Norway they earn 10.74% less than the national average, earning 308,927 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Stheim971/
Støheim862/
Steim83275/
Sthim830/
Sthein7738/
Stheme7715/
Steihm7710/
Sthiem774/
Stetim771/
Steimm770/
Stem732,609/
Stim73135/
Stachim7110/
Stehjem714/
Stechim711/
Stachem711/
Stoheam710/
Stein67182,977/
Stemm671,100/
Stimm67252/
Stime67146/
Stiem67129/
Stehm67119/
Steam67113/
Stahm6799/
Steem6747/
Sthen6741/
Staim6725/
Styhm6722/
Stoim6720/
Shtem6713/
Steme675/
Stihm672/
Steum672/
Steym671/
Sthachim671/
Sstem671/
Sxtem671/
Stoem670/
Stesm670/
Stuem670/
Stgem670/

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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 Østheim
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