Söderman

Söderman is a Swedish surname.

Geographical distribution

As of 2014, 78.3% of all known bearers of the surname Söderman were residents of Sweden (frequency 1:4,500) and 20.0% of Finland (1:9,816).

In Sweden, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average (1:4,500) in the following counties:

• 1. Gävleborg County (1:2,000)
• 2. Uppsala County (1:2,082)
• 3. Stockholm County (1:2,550)
• 4. Jämtland County (1:2,672)
• 5. Västmanland County (1:3,016)
• 6. Västernorrland County (1:3,088)
• 7. Värmland County (1:3,963)
• 8. Västerbotten County (1:4,481)

In Finland, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average (1:9,816) in the following regions:

• 1. Ostrobothnia (1:772)
• 2. Åland (1:873)
• 3. Southwest Finland (1:4,241)
• 4. Satakunta (1:9,280)

People

• August Söderman (1832–1876), Swedish composer
• Karl Söderman (1863–1911), Finnish engineer and businessman
• Harry Söderman (1902–1956), Swedish police officer and criminalist
• Walter Söderman, Swedish ice hockey player
• Tom Söderman (1936–2015), Finnish diplomat and journalist
• Jacob Söderman (born 1938), Finnish politician
• Mikael Söderman, Swedish football manager
• Ulf Söderman (born 1963), Swedish athlete