Sassenberg Surname

391,429th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 904 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Sassenberg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sassenberg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany6121:131,54516,013
South Africa1591:340,74031,565
United States1001:3,624,589201,936
Argentina131:3,287,955132,850
Slovakia61:889,40878,715
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
England31:18,572,686338,250
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Kosovo21:930,93412,188
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States361:1,394,96375,931

Sassenberg Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sassenberg is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sassenberg? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 391,429th most commonly held surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 8,061,445 people. Sassenberg occurs mostly in Europe, where 69 percent of Sassenberg live; 68 percent live in Western Europe and 68 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Sassenberg is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is held by 612 people, or 1 in 131,545. In Germany it is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 43 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 35 percent live and Hamburg, where 6 percent live. Barring Germany this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 18 percent live and The United States, where 11 percent live.

Sassenberg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Sassenberg has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sassenberg surname grew 278 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sassenberg Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Sassenberg surname are 24.66% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 71.43% registered with the party.

The amount Sassenberg earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 140.99% more than the national average, earning R 572,676 per year and in United States they earn 1.75% less than the national average, earning $42,396 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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sassenberg
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