Gamberg Surname

674,066th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 443 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Sweden

Gamberg Surname User-submission:

The Gamberg surname means 'vulture of the mountains'. It originates from Sweden.

Gamberg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2701:1,342,44093,444
Canada681:541,84745,466
Sweden331:298,38720,789
Russia291:4,969,761222,297
Argentina231:1,858,40995,340
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Belarus61:1,583,51089,472
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Gamberg Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Gamberg surname means 'vulture of the mountains'. It originates from Sweden.

- aliceyakclaw

Gamberg Last Name Facts

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

Gamberg (Russian: Гамберг) occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gamberg? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gamberg is the 674,066th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 16,450,442 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 81 percent of Gamberg reside; 76 percent reside in North America and 76 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 270 people, or 1 in 1,342,440. In The United States Gamberg is mostly found in: California, where 30 percent live, New York, where 13 percent live and Colorado, where 11 percent live. Apart from The United States this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 15 percent live and Sweden, where 7 percent live.

Gamberg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Gamberg has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gamberg last name rose 1,929 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gamberg Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gamberg last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Gamberg earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 46.19% more than the national average, earning $63,081 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.49% more than the national average, earning $58,373 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Gamberg Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gamberg in the Russian language
Гамбергgamberg-

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