Sjostrom

Sjostrom Meaning & Origin

About Sjostrom
The surname Sjostrom is of Swedish origin and is derived from the combination of the words "sjö" meaning "lake" and "ström" meaning "stream" or "river." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Sjostrom can be interpreted as "lake stream" or "river of the lake." It is a toponymic surname, often given to individuals or families who lived near or had a connection to a lake or a river in Sweden.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Sjostrom is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Sjostrom: 893
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 27,110
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.3

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sjostrom based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SSTRM
🗽 NYSIIS
SAN
🔊 Soundex
S2023605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH OW1 S T R AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/ˈʃoʊstrəm/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SSTRM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S223

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sjostrom in Braille

Here's how to represent Sjostrom in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Sjostrom in braille

How to sign the name Sjostrom using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Sjostrom using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Sjostrom in sign language

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