Salzberg Surname

237,619th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,689 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Salzberg Surname Definition:

(German) One who came from Saltzberg (salz fortress), in Germany.

Salzberg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,1001:329,50829,892
Israel4121:20,7713,087
Argentina351:1,221,24071,984
Canada231:1,601,982107,690
Germany231:3,500,237154,763
Sweden141:703,34052,204
Brazil131:16,467,256295,032
Switzerland121:684,41046,196
Poland111:3,455,341126,214
France91:7,380,302306,885
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Uruguay61:571,96026,877
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
England11:55,718,059489,080
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Chile11:17,616,47493,597

Salzberg Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German) One who came from Saltzberg (salz fortress), in Germany.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Salzberg Last Name Facts

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

The last name Salzberg is found most frequently in The United States. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Salzberg? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 237,619th most widespread surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 4,314,710 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 66 percent of Salzberg live; 63 percent live in North America and 62 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Salzberg is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 1,100 people, or 1 in 329,508. In The United States Salzberg is most numerous in: New York, where 26 percent reside, Florida, where 12 percent reside and California, where 9 percent reside. Apart from The United States it exists in 22 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 24 percent reside and Argentina, where 2 percent reside.

Salzberg Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Salzberg surname are 39.02% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 92.25% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Salzberg earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 32.49% more than the national average, earning $57,166 USD per year and in Canada they earn 42.61% more than the national average, earning $70,854 CAD per year.

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