Sunberg Surname

807,857th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 346 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Sunberg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sunberg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3121:1,161,72783,203
Canada281:1,315,91492,927
England21:27,859,030389,889
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1031:487,56034,505

The alternate forms: Sünberg (1) are calculated separately.

Sunberg Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sunberg occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Sünberg. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sunberg? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 807,857th most frequent surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 21,062,271 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Sunberg are found; 98 percent are found in North America and 98 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 312 people, or 1 in 1,161,727. In The United States Sunberg is most numerous in: Ohio, where 19 percent reside, Minnesota, where 10 percent reside and New Jersey, where 8 percent reside. Besides The United States this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 8 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Sunberg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Sunberg has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sunberg last name rose 303 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sunberg Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Sunberg last name are 22.85% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 69.62% registered with the party.

The amount Sunberg earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 11.09% more than the national average, earning $47,936 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.86% more than the national average, earning $55,576 CAD 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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Sunberg
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