Castberg Surname

1,011,991st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 251 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Castberg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Castberg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway881:58,4358,352
Denmark861:65,6366,586
United States581:6,249,292299,206
Sweden141:703,34052,204
England21:27,859,030389,889
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Castberg Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Castberg Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Castberg is found most frequently in Norway. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Castberg click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Castberg? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,011,991st most commonly held last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 29,034,047 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Castberg reside; 76 percent reside in Northern Europe and 75 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name Castberg is most frequently used in Norway, where it is held by 88 people, or 1 in 58,435. In Norway Castberg is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Norway, where 70 percent reside, Southern Norway, where 18 percent reside and Central Norway, where 7 percent reside. Aside from Norway this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 34 percent reside and The United States, where 23 percent reside.

Castberg Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Castberg surname are 29.42% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 76.19% registered with the political party.

The amount Castberg earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 11.02% more than the national average, earning 384,206 kr per year and in United States they earn 4.52% less than the national average, earning $41,199 USD per year.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Castberg
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