Sahlström
Sahlström is a Swedish surname. It is a compound formed from two elements commonly found in Nordic family names: a base element, Sahl, and the suffix -ström. The suffix -ström means "stream" or "current" in Swedish, and the first element is thought to be either a shortened form of a personal name or a place-name element. Exact origins can vary between families.
Distribution is strongest in Sweden, where it is most frequently found today. The name also appears in
Spelling variants include Sahlström with the ö; in non-Scandinavian contexts it is commonly written as Sahlstrom.
Historical context: fixed hereditary surnames became common in Sweden from the late medieval period onward, helping