Sjøberg Surname

481,056th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 693 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Sjøberg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sjøberg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway5491:9,3671,001
Denmark1381:40,9044,265
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Sjberg (608) are calculated separately.

Sjøberg Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sjøberg occurs in Norway more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Sjberg. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sjøberg? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 481,056th most frequent surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 10,515,939 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Sjøberg reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Norway, where it is carried by 549 people, or 1 in 9,367. In Norway it is most common in: Eastern Norway, where 76 percent live, Western Norway, where 11 percent live and Southern Norway, where 6 percent live. Beside Norway it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 20 percent live and Sweden, where 0 percent live.

Sjøberg Last Name Statistics demography

Sjøberg earn somewhat less than the average income. In Norway they earn 7.8% less than the national average, earning 319,078 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sjberg97608/
Søberg921,077/
Sjåberg8623/
Sjøborg8617/
Sjsberg860/
Sberg8371/
Schøberg801/
Åsberg772,250/
Søborg77278/
Sæberg7734/
Sjborg774/
Sjburg770/
Åhsberg71268/
Søbjærg718/
Åsbergs714/
Sbergue713/
Søsborg711/
Åshberg711/
Åsbjørg711/
Schberg710/
Sberk671/
Swerg671/
Sbjrg671/
Sburg671/
Sverg670/

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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 Sjøberg
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