Glifberg Surname

1,441,361st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 149 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Glifberg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Glifberg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden1191:82,7466,109
Denmark181:313,59522,770
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Brunei11:418,7313,893
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Glifberg Last Name Facts

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

Glifberg occurs in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Glifberg.

How Common Is The Last Name Glifberg? popularity and diffusion

The surname Glifberg is the 1,441,361st most frequently used surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 48,909,704 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Glifberg reside; 97 percent reside in Northern Europe and 92 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This surname is most widespread in Sweden, where it is borne by 119 people, or 1 in 82,746. In Sweden Glifberg is most prevalent in: Skåne County, where 44 percent live, Gotland County, where 25 percent live and Stockholm County, where 20 percent live. Excluding Sweden this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 12 percent live and Estonia, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Glivberg881/
Lfberg8631/
Løfberg80111/

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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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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Glifberg
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