Hernberg Surname

791,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 356 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Hernberg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hernberg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland1361:40,4175,084
United States921:3,939,771214,590
Sweden671:146,96710,337
Canada321:1,151,42583,867
Estonia151:88,12015,474
Northern Ireland71:263,57711,625
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:2,008,747100,426

Hernberg Last Name Facts

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

Hernberg is most common in Finland. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hernberg? popularity and diffusion

The last name Hernberg is the 791,719th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 20,470,635 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 64 percent of Hernberg live; 63 percent live in Northern Europe and 57 percent live in Scandinavia.

This last name is most numerous in Finland, where it is carried by 136 people, or 1 in 40,417. In Finland Hernberg is most frequent in: Uusimaa, where 33 percent live, Satakunta, where 14 percent live and Ostrobothnia, where 13 percent live. Other than Finland this surname exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 26 percent live and Sweden, where 19 percent live.

Hernberg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Hernberg has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Hernberg surname increased 368 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hernberg Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hernberg surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Hernberg earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 9.8% more than the national average, earning $47,378 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.27% less than the national average, earning $49,050 CAD per year.

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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
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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 Hernberg
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