Eisenberg Surname

28,748th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18,680 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Eisenberg Surname Definition:

(German) One who came from Eisenberg (iron mountain) in Thuringia.

Eisenberg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11,9441:30,3473,777
Israel3,2181:2,659344
Germany2,3061:34,9114,613
Canada2731:134,96613,971
France1211:548,94874,759
Brazil1051:2,038,80364,511
Australia1011:267,28424,253
England941:592,74535,632
South Africa811:668,86148,796
Argentina591:724,46549,289
Poland291:1,310,64781,985
Denmark291:194,64516,083
Austria281:304,12334,120
Thailand271:2,616,235275,741
Netherlands231:734,22557,169
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Sweden231:428,12030,474
Mexico221:5,642,10030,806
Belgium211:547,45951,586
Spain191:2,460,63358,585
Estonia151:88,12015,474
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Switzerland121:684,41046,196
Slovakia91:592,93964,129
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
Uruguay71:490,25125,911
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Venezuela51:6,040,81547,898
Monaco51:7,4131,114
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Chile51:3,523,29539,650
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Hungary41:2,454,06961,891
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Guernsey11:64,4392,137
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2331:215,53118,426

Eisenberg (39) may also be a first name.

Eisenberg Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German) One who came from Eisenberg (iron mountain) in Thuringia.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

(from a place name) or (from the name of a male ancestor) There is a town called Eisenberg (Eisenburg) in the Hungarian district of Vas and another Eisenburg in Thuringia. A number of Jews selected these place names for their family names. However, very often a Jewish family name that contains the element of Eisen (“iron,” in German) is really a veiled reference to Isaac (Eizik, often called Eise). As a result we have the following variants on the patronym Isaac: Eisenman, Eisman, Eisengarten, Eisenstein, Eisenstam, Eisenkraft, Eisenstark, and Eisenbach.

— Rabbi Benzion Kaganoff

Eisenberg Last Name Facts

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

The surname Eisenberg occurs most in The United States. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Eisenberg? popularity and diffusion

The last name Eisenberg is the 28,748th most widespread family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 390,126 people. The surname Eisenberg occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 62 percent of Eisenberg are found; 61 percent are found in North America and 61 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Eisenberg is also the 1,637,361st most frequent first name globally It is held by 39 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 11,944 people, or 1 in 30,347. In The United States Eisenberg is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 24 percent are found, California, where 13 percent are found and Florida, where 10 percent are found. Not including The United States this surname is found in 62 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 17 percent are found and Germany, where 12 percent are found.

Eisenberg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Eisenberg has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Eisenberg last name expanded 5,126 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 940 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Eisenberg Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Eisenberg last name are 42.58% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 95.81% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Eisenberg earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 7.69% less than the national average, earning 319,468 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 142.37% more than the national average, earning R 575,964 per year; in United States they earn 29.14% more than the national average, earning $55,722 USD per year and in Canada they earn 44.4% more than the national average, earning $71,743 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Heisenberg95112/
Eissenberg9572/
Eiscenberg951/
Eitsenberg950/
Eisenbergs950/
Isenberg948,527/
Esenberg94131/
Eisnberg948/
Heissenberg9099/
Heihsenberg904/
Essenberg89548/
Aisenberg89507/
Eizenberg89261/
Eigenberg89253/
Eisenburg89108/
Gesenberg8996/
Issenberg8994/
Eisemberg8955/
Isenbergh8943/
Esenbergs8927/
Heienberg8914/
Eisinberg8911/
Hisenberg8910/
Eshenberg896/
Iesenberg894/
Eisenwerg894/
Hesenberg893/
Ishenberg891/
Eisenbarg891/
Etsenberg891/
Esienberg891/
Ejsenberg891/
Eißenberg891/
Eesenberg890/
Isenbearg890/
Eitenberg890/
Einberg88262/
Eenberg8815/
Isnberg881/
Geijsenbergh8612/
Eisenbergová865/
Eisenbergova862/
Eichenberg841,858/
Eschenberg84236/
Heizenberg8472/
Eizenbergs8472/
Eihenbergs8440/
Hessenberg8421/
Geysenberg8418/
Heijenberg8416/
Gaisenberg842/
Eisenbargh841/
Eissenburg841/
Goisenberg841/
Eigenbergh840/
Gessenberg840/
Heisenburg840/
Eisenburgh840/
Isenburg82713/
Heinberg82333/
Izenberg82207/
Itenberg82138/
Egenberg82106/
Isenbarg8246/
Etenberg8242/
Einbergs8240/
Isenborg8226/
Eineberg8223/
Etinberg8218/
Geenberg8213/
Icenberg827/
Esinberg825/
Euenberg825/
Ejenberg823/
Esenbürg822/
Igenberg822/
Isinberg821/
Iesnberg821/
Hienberg821/
Einnberg821/
Asenberg821/
Isemberg821/
Eiznberg821/
Ecenberg820/
Enberg802,404/
Inberg80590/
Etschenberg8088/
Geysenbergh8074/
Eichenbergh800/
Hasenberg78816/
Essenburg78785/
Aizenberg78507/
Hegenberg78433/
Assenberg78381/
Eggenberg78323/
Aisemberg78186/
Ashenberg78128/
Heineberg7898/
Ejzenberg7890/
Ettenberg7884/
Echenberg7877/
Aszenberg7843/
Ichenberg7830/
Ausenberg7830/
Ejgenberg7823/
Eizemberg7813/
Eyzenberg7811/
Ajsenberg7810/
Heinbergs789/
Igenbergs787/
Ittenberg784/
Aisenburg783/
Aasenberg783/
Essemberg783/
Yizenberg783/
Eshenburg782/
Higenberg782/
Gisenburg782/
Oitenberg782/
Ehzenberg781/
Gehenberg781/
Isenborgh781/
Eisimberg781/
Ešenbergs781/
Essenborg781/
Etsemberg781/
Ezjenberg781/
Eucenberg781/
Isenburgh780/
Eigenburg780/
Eisenbork780/
Ehsenburg780/
Ahsenberg780/
Esgenburg780/
Issinberg780/
Gasenberg780/
Eizenburg780/
Echinberg780/
Eysenburg780/
Eshenbirg780/
Eichenbergue761/
Genberg75753/
Ehnberg75195/
Henberg7596/
Ginberg7567/
Enbergs7553/
Hinberg7516/
Oinberg7514/
Enbergh755/
Eynberg754/
Ejnberg752/
Inbergs752/
Uenberg751/
Ennberg751/
Eanberg750/
Eschenburg74688/
Herzenberg74180/
Aschenberg74151/
Eichemberg7488/
Aussenberg7484/
Hausenberg7482/
Hassenberg7467/
Aishemberg7459/
Essenburgh7443/
Huesemberg7417/
Aichenberg7416/
Assenbergh7411/
Gassenberg747/
Eichenburg747/
Hichenberg747/
Hadsenberg745/
Gousenberg743/
Hatsenberg743/
Aizenbergs742/
Issenburgh741/
Aiyzenberg741/
Gessemberg741/
Hijzenberg741/
Goizenberg741/
Haigenberg741/
Ajjsenberg741/
Geysemberg741/
Hezzenberg740/
Heisnburgh740/
Iesenburgh740/
Hittenberg740/
Heimberg711,841/
Ejneberg71135/
Ysenburg7146/
Heinburg7135/
Hijnberg7122/
Egenburg7120/
Hennberg7116/
Azenberg7114/
Agenberg7112/
Acenberg715/
Hainberg715/
Egemberg714/
Heunberg713/
Izenburg712/
Owenberg712/
Hihnberg711/
Atenberg711/
Hgenberg711/
Hinnberg711/
Gisnburg711/
Esemburg711/
Etemberg711/
Eşinberk711/
Ayenberg711/
Aiznberg711/
Heynberg711/
Henbergh710/
Hettenbergh7013/
Geyzenbergh701/
Uisembergue701/
Hitchenberg700/
Gessenburgh700/
Aeschenburg700/
Eschenburgh700/
Hassenbergh700/
Hazenberg671,590/
Ayzenberg67820/
Imberg67494/
Hagenberg67363/
Emberg67293/
Ajzenberg67186/
Hasenburg67158/
Ejzemberg6795/
Anberg6776/
Enburg6775/
Attenberg6765/
Eggenburg6747/
Heyneberg6732/
Eichembergue6730/
Ashenburg6722/
Achenberg6719/
Haßenberg6717/
Heineburg6715/
Hojenberg6712/
Augenberg6711/
Essemburg679/
Haxenberg675/
Hasemberg673/
Aizinberg673/
Ayzinberg672/
Ichenburg672/
Aggenberg672/
Heimmberg671/
Echenburg671/
Ettinburg671/
Axzenberg671/
Gizenburg671/
Hajenberg671/
Aizenburg671/
Arzenberg671/
Assenburg671/
Yezenburg671/
Euzemberg671/
Eichmberg671/
Azzenberg671/
Ettenburg670/
Inberk670/
Edgenburg670/
Inburg670/
Hitenburg670/
Eitenburk670/

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