Sahlberg Surname

195,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,144 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Sahlberg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sahlberg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden1,1161:8,823801
Finland4821:11,4041,750
United States3681:984,94373,005
Germany501:1,610,10995,088
Denmark461:122,71111,225
Norway321:160,69619,635
Australia181:1,499,76175,721
Brazil151:14,271,622267,944
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
England31:18,572,686338,250
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Malta11:430,2723,380
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
France11:66,422,722504,397
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Sahlberg Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sahlberg occurs in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sahlberg? popularity and diffusion

It is the 195,664th most prevalent last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 3,399,042 people. The last name Sahlberg is primarily found in Europe, where 81 percent of Sahlberg are found; 78 percent are found in Northern Europe and 78 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This surname is most commonly held in Sweden, where it is borne by 1,116 people, or 1 in 8,823. In Sweden Sahlberg is most prevalent in: Västra Götaland County, where 28 percent reside, Stockholm County, where 24 percent reside and Uppsala County, where 9 percent reside. Outside of Sweden this last name is found in 16 countries. It is also common in Finland, where 22 percent reside and The United States, where 17 percent reside.

Sahlberg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Sahlberg has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Sahlberg last name expanded 4,089 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sahlberg Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Sahlberg last name are 37.4% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 90.63% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Sahlberg earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 8.42% less than the national average, earning 316,948 kr per year and in United States they earn 16.7% more than the national average, earning $50,356 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Sahlberg
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis