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
Amberg Political Affiliation
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Amberg Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amberg Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Amberg (Arabic: لامبرغ, Georgian: ამბერგ, Russian: Амберг) is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Amberg? popularity and diffusion
The last name Amberg is the 103,890th most frequently held last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,611,576 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 59 percent of Amberg live; 54 percent live in Western Europe and 47 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently used forename world-wide It is held by 24 people.
The last name Amberg is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 1,731 people, or 1 in 46,508. In Germany it is most numerous in: Bavaria, where 31 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 23 percent are found and Hesse, where 15 percent are found. Besides Germany this last name exists in 40 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 38 percent are found and Switzerland, where 9 percent are found.
Amberg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Amberg has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Amberg last name grew 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 those holding the Amberg last name are 11.51% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.28% being registered with 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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