Schønberg Surname

835,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 330 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Schønberg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schønberg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark2461:22,9462,329
Norway721:71,42110,051
Belgium91:1,277,40587,318
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

The alternate forms: Schnberg (17) are calculated separately.

Schønberg Last Name Facts

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

The last name Schønberg is most common in Denmark. It may be found in the variant forms: Schnberg. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schønberg? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 835,661st most frequently used last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 22,083,472 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Schønberg are found; 96 percent are found in Northern Europe and 96 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname Schønberg is most widespread in Denmark, where it is borne by 246 people, or 1 in 22,946. In Denmark it is primarily concentrated in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 52 percent live, Region of Southern Denmark, where 27 percent live and Region Zealand, where 16 percent live. Other than Denmark this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 22 percent live and Belgium, where 3 percent live.

Schønberg Last Name Statistics demography

Schønberg earn significantly more than the average income. In Norway they earn 25.55% more than the national average, earning 434,499 kr 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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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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 Schønberg
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