Given name & surname

Malmstrom

“ore”·“stream”

Malmstrom is a surname from Swedish.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Malmstrom is built from elements meaning “ore” and “stream”.

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Where it comes from

Malmstrom comes from Swedish.

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How it developed

From Swedish Malmström.

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Malmstrom’s family of names

In English usage, Malmstrom as a surname was borrowed from the Swedish form Malmström.

Walk Malmstrom’s family in the name graph

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The ring: across languages.

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Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

Similar names

If you love Malmstrom, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Swedish

Ahlstrom

“alder” · “stream”

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Swedish

Malmberg

“ore” · “mountain”

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Swedish

Malmgren

“ore” · “branch”

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Swedish

Wahlstrom

“pasture” · “stream”

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Swedish

Hallstrom

Hallstrom is a surname from Swedish.

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Swedish

Dahlstrom

“valley” · “stream”

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Swedish

Holmstrom

Holmstrom is a surname from Swedish.

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Swedish

Malmquist

“ore” · “twig”

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Sibling ideas

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