Sundbäck Surname

748,537th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 384 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Finland

Sundbäck Surname User-submission:

The Sundbäck surname comes from the words sund (healthy) and bäck (stream).

Sundbäck Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden2251:43,7633,448
Finland1421:38,7094,929
Norway141:367,30634,015
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

The alternate forms: Sundback (127) are calculated separately.

Sundbäck Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Sundbäck surname comes from the words sund (healthy) and bäck (stream).

- ehnrico

Sundbäck Last Name Facts

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

Sundbäck is found most in Sweden. It may also occur as a variant: Sundback. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sundbäck? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 748,537th most commonly used last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 18,977,984 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Sundbäck live; 99 percent live in Northern Europe and 99 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name is most widely held in Sweden, where it is borne by 225 people, or 1 in 43,763. In Sweden Sundbäck is primarily found in: Västra Götaland County, where 19 percent are found, Värmland County, where 18 percent are found and Östergötland County, where 14 percent are found. Not including Sweden this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Finland, where 37 percent are found and Norway, where 4 percent are found.

Sundbäck Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Sundbäck has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sundbäck surname contracted 89 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sundbäck Last Name Statistics demography

Sundbäck earn a lot more than the average income. In Norway they earn 42.63% more than the national average, earning 493,620 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sundback96127/
Sundebäck9429/
Sundbeck88178/
Sandbäck88116/
Sindbäck881/
Sandebäck8225/
Sundebæck821/
Sundeback821/
Sundbacka821/
Sundbaeck821/
Sundbæk8011/
Sandbeck75481/
Sandback75166/
Sundvick7555/
Sundbakk7528/
Sendback7514/
Sandböck752/
Sundt Backe741/
Sandbacka71279/
Sandebeck7130/
Sandeback717/
Sandebock710/
Sandbæk67583/
Sundvik67433/
Sandbek67114/
Sandbak67112/
Sindbæk6740/
Sandbik672/
Sundabg671/
Sandboc671/
Sandabacka671/
Sundboig631/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sundbäck
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