Ehrensberger Surname

330,832nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,119 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Ehrensberger Surname User-submission:

In German, ehrens means 'honorable' and berger means 'mountain man'. Ehrensberger means 'honorable mountain man'.

Ehrensberger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4151:193,98922,411
Austria2751:30,9654,986
United States2581:1,404,88096,935
Switzerland1421:57,8377,311
Mexico111:11,284,20041,789
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
England31:18,572,686338,250
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Ehrensberger Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

In German, ehrens means 'honorable' and berger means 'mountain man'. Ehrensberger means 'honorable mountain man'.

- zoeehrensberger

Ehrensberger Last Name Facts

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

Ehrensberger is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ehrensberger? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 330,832nd most commonly held last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 6,512,552 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 75 percent of Ehrensberger reside; 74 percent reside in Western Europe and 74 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 415 people, or 1 in 193,989. In Germany Ehrensberger is mostly concentrated in: Bavaria, where 56 percent reside, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 18 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 11 percent reside. Other than Germany this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 25 percent reside and The United States, where 23 percent reside.

Ehrensberger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ehrensberger has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Ehrensberger surname increased 6,450 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ehrensberger Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ehrensberger surname are 33.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 80% being registered with the political party.

Ehrensberger earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.11% less than the national average, earning $42,238 USD per year.

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