Svanberg Surname

115,498th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,998 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Svanberg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Svanberg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden3,2921:2,991290
Norway2681:19,1882,437
Denmark1611:35,0603,643
Finland831:66,2257,481
United States601:6,040,982292,121
Australia341:793,99150,673
Estonia191:69,56912,771
England181:3,095,448105,421
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
Spain91:5,194,67182,436
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Malta41:107,5681,849
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Albania21:1,457,02824,967
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Greenland11:56,3791,133
France11:66,422,722504,397
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Andorra11:83,8382,381
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Svanberg (23) may also be a first name.

Svanberg Last Name Facts

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

The last name Svanberg (Russian: Сванберг) is borne by more people in Sweden than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Svanberg? popularity and diffusion

Svanberg is the 115,498th most frequently occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,822,798 people. Svanberg occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Svanberg live; 96 percent live in Northern Europe and 95 percent live in Scandinavia. It is also the 2,239,265th most common first name on earth, borne by 23 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Sweden, where it is carried by 3,292 people, or 1 in 2,991. In Sweden Svanberg is most common in: Västra Götaland County, where 21 percent are found, Stockholm County, where 20 percent are found and Skåne County, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Sweden Svanberg exists in 27 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 7 percent are found and Denmark, where 4 percent are found.

Svanberg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Svanberg has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Svanberg last name expanded 3,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Svanberg Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Svanberg surname are 23.69% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 76.92% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Svanberg earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 41.89% more than the national average, earning 491,067 kr per year and in United States they earn 31.61% more than the national average, earning $56,788 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Svanberg Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Svanberg in the Russian language
Сванбергsvanberg-

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Footnotes

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