Amberg Surname
Approximately 4,522 people bear this surname
Amberg Surname Definition:
(Danish) Dweller on, or near, a large hill or mountain.
Amberg Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,731 | 1:46,508 | 6,093 |
| United States | 1,717 | 1:211,100 | 20,629 |
| Switzerland | 428 | 1:19,189 | 3,120 |
| France | 274 | 1:242,419 | 37,533 |
| Sweden | 76 | 1:129,563 | 9,162 |
| Canada | 68 | 1:541,847 | 45,466 |
| Estonia | 50 | 1:26,436 | 4,834 |
| Finland | 41 | 1:134,066 | 12,676 |
| Hungary | 16 | 1:613,517 | 35,830 |
| Russia | 14 | 1:10,294,504 | 334,277 |
| Austria | 13 | 1:655,033 | 58,041 |
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| Argentina | 8 | 1:5,342,927 | 168,491 |
| Slovakia | 8 | 1:667,056 | 68,191 |
| Norway | 8 | 1:642,786 | 47,258 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| New Zealand | 6 | 1:754,720 | 41,661 |
| Belarus | 6 | 1:1,583,510 | 89,472 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Greece | 3 | 1:3,693,263 | 126,191 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 10 | 1:2,437,537 | 68,340 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 290 | 1:173,168 | 15,571 |
Amberg (24) may also be a first name.
Amberg Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Danish) Dweller on, or near, a large hill or mountain.
Amberg Demographics
Average Amberg Salary in
United States
$47,022 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Amberg Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amberg Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Amberg (Arabic: لامبرغ, Georgian: ამბერგ, Russian: Амберг) occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Amberg? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 103,890th most frequently held last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,611,576 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 59 percent of Amberg live; 54 percent live in Western Europe and 47 percent live in Germanic Europe. Amberg is also the 2,187,323rd most frequent first name internationally. It is borne by 24 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 1,731 people, or 1 in 46,508. In Germany it is most common in: Bavaria, where 31 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 23 percent live and Hesse, where 15 percent live. Without taking into account Germany Amberg is found in 40 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 38 percent live and Switzerland, where 9 percent live.
Amberg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Amberg has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Amberg surname expanded 592 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 30 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Amberg Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Amberg are 11.51% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 58.28% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Amberg earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 20.15% less than the national average, earning 276,346 kr per year; in United States they earn 8.98% more than the national average, earning $47,022 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.96% more than the national average, earning $58,606 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Amberg Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Amberg in the Georgian language | ||
| ამბერგ | amberg | - |
| Amberg in the Russian language | ||
| Амберг | amberg | - |
| Amberg in the Arabic language | ||
| لامبرغ | lambrgh | - |
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