Bostrom

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Swedish Boström, from bo (“home, dwelling”) + ström (“stream, current”).

Proper noun

Bostrom (plural Bostroms)

1. A surname from Swedish.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Bostrom is the 14113^rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2129 individuals. Bostrom is most common among White (94.27%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Bostrom”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 202.