Holmström is a Swedish-language surname.
Geographical distribution As of 2014, 71.5% of all known bearers of the surname Holmström were residents of Sweden (frequency 1:1,444) and 26.7% of Finland (1:2,162).
In Sweden, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average (1:1,444) in the following counties: Västerbotten County (1:321) Norrbotten County (1:534) Västmanland County (1:1,179) Blekinge County (1:1,184) Gävleborg County (1:1,327) Dalarna County (1:1,333) Västernorrland County (1:1,333) Stockholm County (1:1,402)
In Finland, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average (1:2,162) in the following regions: Åland (1:139) Ostrobothnia (1:960) Uusimaa (1:1,110) Southwest Finland (1:1,643)
People Agne Holmström (1893–1949), Swedish sprinter August Wilhelm Holmström, Finnish and Russian silversmith and goldsmith Axel Holmström (anarchist) (1881–1947), Swedish anarchist Axel Holmström (ice hockey) (born 1996), Swedish ice hockey player Ben Holmstrom (born 1987), American ice hockey player Bengt R. Holmström (born 1949), economist Bodil Holmström, Finnish orienteering competitor Britta Holmström, Swedish philanthropist and aid worker Buzz Holmstrom (1909–1946), American pioneer Carita Holmström (born 1954), Finnish pianist, singer and songwriter John Holmstrom, American cartoonist and writer Karl Holmström (1925–1974), Swedish ski jumper Kjell Holmström (1916–1999), Swedish bobsledder Lakshmi Holmström, writer, literary critic and translator of Tamil fiction into English Peter Holmström, American rock musician Rick Holmstrom (born 1965), American blues guitarist, singer and songwriter Simon Holmström (born 2001), Swedish ice hockey player Susanne Holmström (born 1947), Danish sociologist, best known for her writings on organizational legitimacy Tomas Holmström (born 1973), Swedish ice hockey player Tora Vega Holmström (1880–1967), Swedish painter Kevin Holmström (born 1993), Ostrobothnian musician
See also Holmström's theorem, impossibility theorem attributed to Bengt R. Holmström
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