Stenberg Surname

34,133rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15,529 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Faroe Islands

Stenberg Surname User-submission:

Stenberg is a Swedish surname, denoting someone who came from Stenberg ('stone mountain').

Stenberg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden7,3471:1,340117
United States3,5081:103,32411,393
Norway1,8941:2,715242
Finland1,4381:3,822602
Denmark4881:11,5671,106
Canada2541:145,06114,859
New Zealand1191:38,0536,460
Australia691:391,24231,907
England581:960,65648,451
Argentina451:949,85460,205
Faroe Islands381:1,289158
Estonia351:37,7667,217
Spain311:1,508,13046,256
Israel241:356,56829,419
Netherlands221:767,59958,330
Switzerland211:391,09129,271
Thailand191:3,717,808320,775
Iceland141:27,1492,069
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Austria111:774,13064,097
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Wales61:515,75523,171
France51:13,284,544357,392
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
China21:683,660,78330,601
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Palau11:21,643223
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Malta11:430,2723,380
Macau11:601,6301,582
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
Scotland61:623,86916,225
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1371:366,56027,735

Stenberg (12) may also be a first name.

Stenberg Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Stenberg is a Swedish surname, denoting someone who came from Stenberg ('stone mountain').

- deleted-173293

A German surname that means 'stone mountain'.

- ajstenberg95

Stenberg Last Name Facts

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

The last name Stenberg (Russian: Стенберг) is found most frequently in Sweden. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Stenberg? popularity and diffusion

The surname Stenberg is the 34,133rd most prevalent surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 469,286 people. The last name Stenberg is primarily found in Europe, where 74 percent of Stenberg live; 73 percent live in Northern Europe and 72 percent live in Scandinavia. Stenberg is also the 3,306,491st most commonly occurring given name world-wide, held by 12 people.

This surname is most frequent in Sweden, where it is held by 7,347 people, or 1 in 1,340. In Sweden Stenberg is most common in: Stockholm County, where 19 percent live, Västra Götaland County, where 15 percent live and Skåne County, where 10 percent live. Not including Sweden it occurs in 52 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 23 percent live and Norway, where 12 percent live.

Stenberg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Stenberg has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Stenberg last name expanded 2,561 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 829 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 600 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 17 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Stenberg Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Stenberg last name are 0.030000000000001% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 53.26% being registered with the political party.

The amount Stenberg earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 8.89% less than the national average, earning 315,316 kr per year; in United States they earn 9.38% more than the national average, earning $47,198 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.2% more than the national average, earning $49,780 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Stenberg Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Stenberg in the Russian language
Стенбергstenberg-

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