Runnberg Surname

1,871,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 98 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Runnberg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Runnberg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden751:131,2909,286
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Runnberg Last Name Facts

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

The last name Runnberg is carried by more people in Sweden than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Runnberg? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,871,545th most commonly held family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 74,362,713 people. Runnberg occurs mostly in Europe, where 79 percent of Runnberg reside; 78 percent reside in Northern Europe and 78 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname Runnberg is most commonly occurring in Sweden, where it is held by 75 people, or 1 in 131,290. In Sweden Runnberg is mostly found in: Dalarna County, where 40 percent reside, Skåne County, where 24 percent reside and Stockholm County, where 16 percent reside. Other than Sweden this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 21 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 1 percent reside.

Runnberg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Runnberg has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Runnberg last name grew 700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Runnberg Last Name Statistics demography

Runnberg earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 55.1% less than the national average, earning $19,375 USD 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
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  • 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 Runnberg
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