Ekberg Surname
Approximately 7,384 people bear this surname
Ekberg Surname User-submission:
This is a Swedish surname, meaning 'Oak mountain'.
Ekberg Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 4,860 | 1:2,026 | 184 |
| United States | 1,616 | 1:224,294 | 21,710 |
| Finland | 296 | 1:18,570 | 2,647 |
| Denmark | 201 | 1:28,083 | 2,901 |
| Norway | 184 | 1:27,947 | 3,825 |
| Australia | 75 | 1:359,943 | 30,133 |
| England | 34 | 1:1,638,766 | 68,634 |
| Thailand | 22 | 1:3,210,834 | 301,565 |
| Switzerland | 15 | 1:547,528 | 38,365 |
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| Poland | 7 | 1:5,429,821 | 146,768 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| France | 6 | 1:11,070,454 | 349,096 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Spain | 5 | 1:9,350,407 | 109,555 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Chile | 4 | 1:4,404,118 | 44,633 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,476,622 | 29,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 53 | 1:947,522 | 56,651 |
Ekberg (14) may also be a first name.
Ekberg Surname Meaning
Ekberg Demographics
Ekberg Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Ekberg Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekberg Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ekberg (Russian: Экберг) is found in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Ekberg.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekberg? popularity and diffusion
It is the 67,401st most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 986,937 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Ekberg live; 76 percent live in Northern Europe and 75 percent live in Scandinavia. Ekberg is also the 3,024,661st most numerous first name throughout the world. It is borne by 14 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Sweden, where it is borne by 4,860 people, or 1 in 2,026. In Sweden it is most frequent in: Skåne County, where 25 percent are found, Västra Götaland County, where 19 percent are found and Stockholm County, where 19 percent are found. Excluding Sweden this last name occurs in 36 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 22 percent are found and Finland, where 4 percent are found.
Ekberg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Ekberg has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ekberg last name rose 3,049 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 1,133 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Ekberg Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Ekberg surname are 4.71% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 51.48% registered with the party.
The amount Ekberg earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 4.22% less than the national average, earning 331,470 kr per year; in United States they earn 2.55% more than the national average, earning $44,250 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.57% less than the national average, earning $45,424 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eckberg | 92 | 1,211 | / |
| Ekbergh | 92 | 31 | / |
| Eskberg | 92 | 2 | / |
| Ekhberg | 92 | 1 | / |
| Eikeberg | 86 | 86 | / |
| Eickberg | 86 | 16 | / |
| Heckberg | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ekborg | 83 | 149 | / |
| Ekburg | 83 | 20 | / |
| Ekberk | 83 | 3 | / |
| Eqberg | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ikberg | 83 | 1 | / |
| Akberg | 83 | 0 | / |
| Hoeckberg | 80 | 16 | / |
| Ekbergová | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eickeberg | 80 | 0 | / |
| Eckburg | 77 | 159 | / |
| Eckborg | 77 | 14 | / |
| Hakberg | 77 | 6 | / |
| Okhberg | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ackberg | 77 | 2 | / |
| Hecberg | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hackberg | 71 | 27 | / |
| Höckberg | 71 | 17 | / |
| Häckberg | 71 | 5 | / |
| Hockberg | 71 | 5 | / |
| Hokhberg | 71 | 4 | / |
| Oykhberg | 71 | 3 | / |
| Heicberg | 71 | 0 | / |
| Eikeburg | 71 | 0 | / |
| Goykhberg | 67 | 72 | / |
| Goikhberg | 67 | 28 | / |
| Okborg | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ekbark | 67 | 4 | / |
| Akbarg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akberc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haackberg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akborg | 67 | 0 | / |
| Okburg | 67 | 0 | / |
Ekberg Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ekberg in the Russian language | ||
| Экберг | ekberg | - |
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