Hersberg Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Hersberg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hersberg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden131:757,44356,422
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Hersberg Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hersberg is more frequently found in Sweden than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hersberg? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,307,654th most numerous surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 62 percent of Hersberg live; 62 percent live in Northern Europe and 62 percent live in Scandinavia.

This surname is most prevalent in Sweden, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 757,443. In Sweden it is primarily concentrated in: Stockholm County, where 85 percent live and Östergötland County, where 15 percent live. Excluding Sweden this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent live and Brazil, where 10 percent live.

Hersberg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Hersberg has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name contracted 56 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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 Hersberg
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