Ingeborg Forename

3,160th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 330,643 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Ingeborg Forename Definition:

A Teutonic name, meaning: Tower of protection.

Ingeborg Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany
100%
268,1881:360106
Austria
100%
25,2191:33896
Netherlands
100%
9,4151:1,795371
Norway
100%
8,1011:634168
United States
100%
5,9501:60,9313,197
Sweden
100%
3,1571:3,123413
Denmark-1,9671:2,872429
Belgium
100%
1,9671:5,841816
Switzerland
100%
1,1811:6,955836
England
100%
7241:76,8003,151
Brazil
100%
6921:309,59011,892
Czechia
100%
6281:16,968531
Chile
100%
4171:42,2241,640
Italy
100%
3911:156,1692,431
South Africa
100%
3481:156,70310,891
Finland
100%
2351:23,3331,202
Croatia
100%
1741:24,2361,189
Spain
100%
1731:268,9594,724
Canada
100%
1691:196,0557,541
Slovakia
100%
1631:32,577633
France
100%
1491:446,1105,096
Dominican Republic-1421:73,4604,284
Argentina
100%
1171:365,5833,222
Luxembourg
100%
1121:5,036556
Thailand
100%
891:787,25631,806
Mexico
100%
691:1,799,19511,194
Ecuador-681:260,6903,919
Peru
100%
561:567,7059,632
Scotland
100%
561:95,5422,303
Slovenia
100%
541:45,5331,974
Wales
100%
451:68,7622,045
Venezuela
100%
381:794,78718,429
Israel
100%
361:233,4146,698
Greece
100%
361:303,7375,099
Serbia
100%
331:216,5373,696
Liechtenstein-261:1,456273
Russia
93%
 
231:6,271,03128,173
Australia-221:620,8019,053
Nigeria
100%
211:8,455,446105,604
Greenland-171:3,316507
Qatar
100%
151:157,97416,771
Hungary
100%
141:699,4122,334
Paraguay
100%
111:657,8915,571
Estonia
100%
111:119,5804,476
Bulgaria
100%
111:635,4908,785
Turkey
100%
101:7,780,17128,511
Uruguay-91:380,8495,148
Faroe Islands
100%
91:5,459808
Costa Rica
100%
61:794,6589,692
Romania-51:4,010,39528,162
United States Virgin Islands-51:21,9492,239
Monaco
100%
51:7,6931,062
Malaysia
100%
51:6,089,988140,568
Morocco-41:8,587,15911,086
Philippines
100%
41:26,502,369280,915
Portugal-41:2,602,7168,189
China-31:455,351,92789,064
Colombia-31:15,926,30951,235
Iceland
100%
31:122,0064,203
Burkina Faso-21:9,189,73469,235
Bolivia-21:5,300,7026,605
New Zealand-21:2,268,02212,390
United Arab Emirates-21:3,575,99676,635
Ireland
100%
21:2,321,7608,894
Indonesia-21:128,981,8341,206,875
Singapore-11:6,287,05439,645
Jamaica-11:2,883,22722,340
Sudan-11:37,806,97510,689
Tanzania-11:52,788,31985,066
Syria-11:19,306,0759,560
Taiwan-11:23,769,682193,280
Guatemala-11:16,108,42913,998
Northern Ireland-11:1,843,1463,737
Antigua and Barbuda-11:99,3953,544
Aruba-11:103,7802,838
Bahamas-11:399,3704,606
Bahrain-11:1,348,6737,854
Bermuda-11:64,8262,481
El Salvador-11:6,341,78616,428
Ethiopia-11:97,560,13329,608
Georgia
100%
11:3,738,46629,095
Senegal-11:14,581,35634,505
Honduras-11:8,817,46733,018
Hong Kong-11:7,752,72520,144
India-11:1,214,877,9714,759,450
Jersey-11:99,9802,122
Montenegro
100%
11:634,5764,914
Namibia-11:2,404,17916,970
New Caledonia
100%
11:270,1643,221
Panama-11:3,906,55740,800
Saint Lucia
100%
11:177,8158,104

The alternate forms: Ingebörg (1) are calculated separately.

Ingeborg (72) may also be a surname.

Ingeborg Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A Teutonic name, meaning: Tower of protection.

Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead

Ingeborg Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

Ingeborg Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ingeborg in the Russian language
Ингеборгingeborg-

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