Sieben Surname
Approximately 10,030 people bear this surname
Sieben Surname User-submission:
The roots of the German surname, Sieben, can be traced to the Old Germanic word, siebmarcher, meaning 'sieve maker' the surname is occupational in origin, and was most likely originally borne by someone who held this position.
Read More About This SurnameSieben Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 4,034 | 1:19,957 | 2,638 |
| United States | 1,837 | 1:197,310 | 19,443 |
| Canada | 1,321 | 1:27,892 | 3,694 |
| Netherlands | 1,198 | 1:14,096 | 2,100 |
| Brazil | 651 | 1:328,839 | 12,663 |
| Argentina | 562 | 1:76,056 | 6,463 |
| Australia | 91 | 1:296,656 | 26,074 |
| Belgium | 85 | 1:135,255 | 19,444 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| Denmark | 27 | 1:209,064 | 16,975 |
| England | 27 | 1:2,063,632 | 79,942 |
| Israel | 21 | 1:407,506 | 32,346 |
| Thailand | 18 | 1:3,924,352 | 328,346 |
| Switzerland | 17 | 1:483,113 | 34,678 |
| Hungary | 14 | 1:701,163 | 38,752 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| Spain | 11 | 1:4,250,185 | 75,241 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| Chile | 9 | 1:1,957,386 | 29,026 |
| Austria | 8 | 1:1,064,429 | 75,134 |
| Paraguay | 7 | 1:1,033,821 | 9,769 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 172 | 1:291,969 | 23,310 |
Sieben (23) may also be a first name.
Sieben Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The roots of the German surname, Sieben, can be traced to the Old Germanic word, siebmarcher, meaning 'sieve maker' the surname is occupational in origin, and was most likely originally borne by someone who held this position.
- ben_siebenSieben Demographics
Average Sieben Salary in
United States
$48,756 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sieben Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sieben Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sieben is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sieben? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 51,113th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 726,575 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 55 percent of Sieben reside; 53 percent reside in Western Europe and 53 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Sieben is also the 2,239,265th most commonly occurring forename globally, held by 23 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 4,034 people, or 1 in 19,957. In Germany Sieben is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 64 percent live, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 15 percent live and Bavaria, where 4 percent live. Not including Germany it occurs in 39 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 18 percent live and Canada, where 13 percent live.
Sieben Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Sieben has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 1,068 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Sieben Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Sieben surname are 1.72% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 51.51% registered with the party.
The amount Sieben earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 25.23% more than the national average, earning R 297,600 per year; in United States they earn 12.99% more than the national average, earning $48,756 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.01% less than the national average, earning $48,686 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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