Hamberg Surname

126,280th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,600 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Hamberg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hamberg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden1,4871:6,622604
United States1,0171:356,40031,850
Netherlands5431:31,1005,154
Finland1591:34,5704,496
Norway881:58,4358,352
Germany871:925,35065,249
Denmark641:88,1998,478
Canada431:856,87466,382
England271:2,063,63279,942
Poland181:2,111,597101,748
Argentina151:2,849,561122,961
Switzerland151:547,52838,365
Austria91:946,15970,786
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
France11:66,422,722504,397
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1061:473,76133,810

The alternate forms: Hämberg (21) are calculated separately.

Hamberg Last Name Facts

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

Hamberg is found most in Sweden. It may also be found in the variant forms: Hämberg. For other potential spellings of Hamberg click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hamberg? popularity and diffusion

The last name Hamberg is the 126,280th most commonly held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 2,024,318 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Hamberg reside; 51 percent reside in Northern Europe and 50 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name is most commonly held in Sweden, where it is held by 1,487 people, or 1 in 6,622. In Sweden Hamberg is most frequent in: Stockholm County, where 34 percent are found, Västernorrland County, where 13 percent are found and Västra Götaland County, where 8 percent are found. Other than Sweden this surname is found in 31 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 28 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 15 percent are found.

Hamberg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Hamberg has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Hamberg last name grew 959 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 450 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hamberg Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Hamberg last name are 19.64% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.41% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Hamberg earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 8.26% less than the national average, earning 317,489 kr per year; in United States they earn 7.03% more than the national average, earning $46,183 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.94% more than the national average, earning $55,617 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hämberg9521/
Haamberg9374/
Chamberg9352/
Haimberg939/
Hambergh933/
Hambergs933/
Khamberg932/
Hammberg932/
Hamnberg931/
Hajmberg931/
Amberg924,522/
Chaimberg8828/
Hasemberg883/
Hamburg864,432/
Homberg862,839/
Hömberg861,096/
Hamborg86884/
Hanberg86687/
Hemberg86617/
Gamberg86443/
Jamberg8637/
Hamberq861/
Ambergh861/
Ambergs860/
Hambarg860/
Hattemberg8216/
Chambergue825/
Hachemberg820/
Heimberg801,841/
Hoemberg80221/
Hombergs8098/
Gahmberg8079/
Hamburgh8074/
Hombergh8040/
Hambourg8026/
Hannberg8025/
Haynberg8022/
Höhmberg8012/
Hanbergs807/
Hainberg805/
Khanberg804/
Ambergue803/
Hahnberg802/
Hembergh802/
Khamburg801/
Hamborgh801/
Hajnberg801/
Haanberg801/
Chamburg801/
Hammburg800/
Hambargh800/
Haussemberg789/
Omberg77588/
Emberg77293/
Amburg77227/
Anberg7776/
Amberk7734/
Amborg7715/
Ambirg771/
Ambarg770/
Hasenberg75816/
Aisemberg75186/
Chambourg7543/
Aszemberg7531/
Haßenberg7517/
Attemberg757/
Hamburgue752/
Heimmberg751/
Ambergová751/
Chainberg750/
Homburg713,486/
Gomberg711,588/
Hachenberg711,491/
Gamburg711,236/
Ahnberg71216/
Ehnberg71195/
Hemborg71114/
Henberg7196/
Homborg7189/
Eichemberg7188/
Ambourg7182/
Hausenberg7182/
Hassenberg7167/
Hamburgová7156/
Ganberg7148/
Hattenberg7128/
Janberg7123/
Hombirg7116/
Honberg7113/
Hanburg7110/
Amburgh718/
Hanborg716/
Hemburg715/
Embergh714/
Oimberg713/
Aichemberg713/
Haucenberg711/
Omnberg711/
Hambark711/
Eychemberg711/
Anbergs711/
Assembergs711/
Chasenberg710/
Jomberg710/
Eanberg710/
Annberg710/
Anbergh710/
Omberrg710/
Heimburg67427/
Heinberg67333/
Hohnberg6773/
Gahnberg6754/
Jahnberg6724/
Osemberg6722/
Hennberg6716/
Hombourg6713/
Hoonberg678/
Jaanberg676/
Acenberg675/
Höhnberg674/
Amberque674/
Hachenbergh673/
Gombergh673/
Heunberg673/
Hainburg672/
Chattenberg671/
Gaumburg671/
Hambirck671/
Asenberg671/
Atenberg671/
Heimborg671/
Ãberg671/
Jaunberg671/
Heynberg671/
Chanburg670/
Hanburgh670/
Homburgh670/
Chaitenberg670/
Hassenbergh670/
Henbergh670/
Hemburgh670/

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Footnotes

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