Jochberg Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Jochberg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jochberg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland251:328,51725,592
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Germany21:40,252,730481,636

Jochberg Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jochberg has its highest incidence in Switzerland. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jochberg? popularity and diffusion

The last name Jochberg is the 3,373,373rd most commonly used family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Jochberg reside; 79 percent reside in Western Europe and 74 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most prevalent in Switzerland, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 328,517. In Switzerland Jochberg is primarily concentrated in: Canton of Zug, where 44 percent reside, Canton of Graubünden, where 36 percent reside and Republic and Canton of Neuchâtel, where 8 percent reside. Aside from Switzerland Jochberg exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 12 percent reside and Brazil, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hochberg883,116/
Joberg8630/
Hochbergs826/
Hoichberg821/
Hjoberg8067/
Josberg8010/
Jouberg805/
Hocberg801/
Hokhberg754/
Hochburg753/
Soshberg751/
Scahberg751/
Jousberg751/
Cashberg750/
Hachberg750/
Jaberg71812/
Soberg71479/
Coberg71114/
Caberg7158/
Zoberg7132/
Joburg7116/
Yoberg711/
Hjousberg710/
Casberg67104/
Jasberg6781/
Hojberg6768/
Sooberg6759/
Scoberg6733/
Heaberg6723/
Soiberg6718/
Cooberg6714/
Zooberg6710/
Tjaberg6710/
Cosberg673/
Jouberc672/
Sosberg672/
Cobergh672/
Zacberg671/
Souberg671/
Cabergh671/
Sohburg670/

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