Surname
Bostrom
“home, dwelling”·“stream, current”
Bostrom is a surname from Swedish.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Bostrom is built from elements meaning “home, dwelling” and “stream, current”.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Bostrom’s family of names
In English usage, Bostrom as a surname was borrowed from the Swedish form Boström. In Greek usage, Bostrom as a surname is a transliteration of Μποστρόμ. In Greek usage, Bostrom as a surname is a transliteration of Μπόστρομ.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
Similar names
If you love Bostrom, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
Bystrom
“village” · “stream, river”
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Backstrom
“hill”
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Bergstrom
Bergstrom is a surname from Swedish.
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Brostrom
“bridge” · “stream, current”
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Ostrom
“island” · “stream”
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Sjostrom
“sea” · “sea, current”
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Bottas
Bottas is a surname from Swedish. It is used in Finnish.
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Ekstrom
“oak” · “river, current, stream”
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