Furberg Surname

526,921st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 615 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Furberg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Furberg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden4461:22,0781,832
Norway1141:45,1086,444
United States351:10,355,970420,657
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
France31:22,140,907385,998
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Furberg Last Name Facts

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

Furberg (Russian: Фурберг) occurs in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Furberg? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 526,921st most commonly occurring surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 11,849,668 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Furberg live; 92 percent live in Northern Europe and 92 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname Furberg is most numerous in Sweden, where it is borne by 446 people, or 1 in 22,078. In Sweden Furberg is most prevalent in: Västerbotten County, where 39 percent live, Stockholm County, where 19 percent live and Norrbotten County, where 8 percent live. Besides Sweden this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 19 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.

Furberg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Furberg has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Furberg last name expanded 3,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Furberg Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Furberg last name are 9.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 62.5% being registered with the party.

The amount Furberg earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 17.6% more than the national average, earning 406,997 kr per year and in United States they earn 39.68% more than the national average, earning $60,271 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fuhrberg93406/
Fourberg9331/
Feurberg932/
Forberg861,714/
Furborg8624/
Firberg860/
Furburg860/
Fierberg80138/
Vuurberg807/
Forzberg802/
Furborgh801/
Forwerg713/
Fuhrwerk6725/
Forwergk677/
Forbirggh637/
Forwergck632/
Forwerk573/
Forburg570/
Forwerck5372/

Furberg Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Furberg in the Russian language
Фурбергfurberg-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Furberg
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