Karlberg Surname

117,964th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,899 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Karlberg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karlberg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden3,0101:3,271315
United States4421:820,04362,958
Norway1641:31,3554,345
Finland1211:45,4275,606
Denmark441:128,28911,616
England271:2,063,63279,942
France151:4,428,181244,602
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Scotland81:669,22723,443
Belgium71:1,642,37898,400
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Hong Kong51:1,467,0975,611
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Karlberg Last Name Facts

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

Karlberg is more frequently found in Sweden than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Karlberg? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 117,964th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,869,081 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 87 percent of Karlberg are found; 87 percent are found in Northern Europe and 86 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name Karlberg is most frequently occurring in Sweden, where it is held by 3,010 people, or 1 in 3,271. In Sweden it is most numerous in: Stockholm County, where 20 percent live, Västra Götaland County, where 17 percent live and Skåne County, where 8 percent live. Excluding Sweden Karlberg exists in 26 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 11 percent live and Norway, where 4 percent live.

Karlberg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Karlberg has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Karlberg last name expanded 44,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Karlberg Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Karlberg last name are 4.09% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 57.32% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Karlberg earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 14.07% less than the national average, earning 297,371 kr per year; in United States they earn 21.26% more than the national average, earning $52,323 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.2% more than the national average, earning $53,258 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karlbergs9414/
Karleberg943/
Carlberg884,403/
Karlborg88232/
Karlburg8818/
Karlverg881/
Carlbergh8227/
Carleberg8219/
Carlbergg821/
Karlberxh820/
Carlborg75408/
Carlburg75106/
Carlbarg751/
Carlverg751/
Carleborg7113/
Carlbark6372/

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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 Karlberg
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