Hesselberg Surname
Approximately 1,357 people bear this surname
Hesselberg Surname User-submission:
This surname is probably a variation of Hesselbjerg, referring to the location of Hesselbjerg in the Region Zealand. The meaning of hessel is unknown, but bjerg means 'mountain'.
Hesselberg Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 675 | 1:8,363 | 766 |
| United States | 305 | 1:1,188,390 | 84,748 |
| Norway | 196 | 1:26,236 | 3,555 |
| Sweden | 68 | 1:144,805 | 10,193 |
| South Africa | 57 | 1:950,486 | 60,033 |
| Netherlands | 19 | 1:888,799 | 62,169 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Faroe Islands | 1 | 1:48,998 | 2,049 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 13 | 1:340,759 | 12,983 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Hesselberg Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname is probably a variation of Hesselbjerg, referring to the location of Hesselbjerg in the Region Zealand. The meaning of hessel is unknown, but bjerg means 'mountain'.
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Hesselberg Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hesselberg Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hesselberg has its highest incidence in Denmark. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Hesselberg click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hesselberg? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 283,789th most widespread surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 5,370,336 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 72 percent of Hesselberg live; 70 percent live in Northern Europe and 69 percent live in Scandinavia.
The surname is most widely held in Denmark, where it is carried by 675 people, or 1 in 8,363. In Denmark it is mostly found in: Region Zealand, where 32 percent live, Capital Region of Denmark, where 31 percent live and Region of Southern Denmark, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account Denmark it occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent live and Norway, where 14 percent live.
Hesselberg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Hesselberg has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Hesselberg last name grew 5,083 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Hesselberg Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Hesselberg surname is principally Jewish (69%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Hesselberg last name are 6.23% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 59.46% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Hesselberg earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 7.9% more than the national average, earning 373,433 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 247.28% more than the national average, earning R 825,276 per year; in United States they earn 0.33% more than the national average, earning $43,293 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.94% less than the national average, earning $42,758 CAD per year.
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