Sundström is a Swedish surname, a compound of the Swedish words sund (sound; passage of water) ström (stream and/or stream in water)

Geographical distribution

As of 2014, 79.2% of all known bearers of the surname Sundström were residents of Sweden (frequency 1:1,192) and 19.5% of Finland (1:2,697).

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In Sweden, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average (1:1,192) in the following counties: 1. Norrbotten County (1:244) 2. Västernorrland County (1:356) 3. Västerbotten County (1:424) 4. Jämtland County (1:654) 5. Gävleborg County (1:761) 6. Dalarna County (1:784) 7. Södermanland County (1:881) 8. Uppsala County (1:918) 9. Örebro County (1:1,026) 10. Västmanland County (1:1,099) 11. Värmland County (1:1,119)

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In Finland, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average (1:2,697) in the following regions: 1. Åland (1:263) 2. Ostrobothnia (1:619) 3. Uusimaa (1:1,416) 4. Central Ostrobothnia (1:1,423) 5. Southwest Finland (1:2,030)

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People

Anna Sundström (1785-1871), chemist

Alexander Sundström (born 1987), ice hockey player

Fanny Sundström (1883–1944), politician and women's right activist

Henrik Sundström (born 1964), tennis player

Holger Sundström (1925–2023), sailor

Joakim Sundström (born 1965), sound editor and musician

Kalle Sundström, Finnish musician

Linus Sundström (born 1990), speedway rider

Liselotte Sundström (born 1955), evolutionary biologist

Niklas Sundström (born 1975), ice hockey player

Patrik Sundström (born 1961), ice hockey player, twin brother of Peter Sundström

Patrik Sundström (footballer) (born 1970), footballer

Peter Sundström (born 1961), ice hockey player, twin brother of Patrik Sundström

Rebecca Louisa Ferguson Sundström (born 1983), actress

Stefan Sundström (born 1960), singer/songwriter

Tryggve Sundström (1920-1984), bobsledder

Pär Sundström (born 1981), bassist

References

Swedish-language surnames