Göthberg Surname

426,610th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 810 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Göthberg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Göthberg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden7951:12,3861,072
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

The alternate forms: Gothberg (242) are calculated separately.

Göthberg Last Name Facts

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

Göthberg has its highest incidence in Sweden. It can be found in the variant forms: Gothberg. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Göthberg? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 426,610th most prevalent last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 8,996,970 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Göthberg live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 99 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name is most common in Sweden, where it is carried by 795 people, or 1 in 12,386. In Sweden Göthberg is mostly concentrated in: Västra Götaland County, where 32 percent are found, Stockholm County, where 16 percent are found and Jönköping County, where 7 percent are found. Other than Sweden this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Estonia, where 1 percent are found and Norway, where 0 percent are found.

Göthberg Last Name Statistics demography

Göthberg earn significantly less than the average income. In Norway they earn 28.55% less than the national average, earning 247,270 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gothberg96242/
Götberg93117/
Goethberg821/
Gotberg80135/
Götborg8070/
Gatberg8011/
Gottberg75929/
Gattberg7519/
Godtberg751/
Gietberg750/
Gothburgh715/
Gotborg671/
Gotburg670/
Gottburg6399/
Gietburg631/
Gottborg630/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Göthberg
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