Söderberg Surname

41,916th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12,454 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Söderberg Surname User-submission:

This is a Swedish surname, denoting someone who came from the southern mountain (or big hill). It is derived from the Swedish words söder ('ö' as o or oe), meaning 'south' or 'southern', and berg, meaning 'mountain' (old Norse sy ð ri-bjarg).

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Söderberg Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden11,8881:82858
Finland3501:15,7052,275
Norway881:58,4358,352
Germany381:2,118,565113,742
Denmark251:225,78917,947
Estonia231:57,47010,794
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
England51:11,143,612252,590
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
France31:22,140,907385,998
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
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The alternate forms: Soderberg (4,492) are calculated separately.

Söderberg Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This is a Swedish surname, denoting someone who came from the southern mountain (or big hill). It is derived from the Swedish words söder ('ö' as o or oe), meaning 'south' or 'southern', and berg, meaning 'mountain' (old Norse sy ð ri-bjarg). Southern most likely refers to a mountain south of the town/city the person lives in.

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Söderberg is a Swedish surname, meaning 'at the south mountain'.

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DNA test information
Display Statistics on:
  • Average Salary in:
    Norway

Söderberg Demographics

Average Söderberg Salary in
Norway

332,502 kr

Per year
Rank:
28,440 of 73,091
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
0.00115095
Rank: 12,894 of 73,091
Percentage of national average salary:
96.08%
Sample size: 27 (2014)

Average Salary in
Norway

346,080 kr

Per year
Per month:
28,840 kr
Per week:
6,409 kr
Per day:
948 kr

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Söderberg Last Name Facts

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

The surname Söderberg is carried by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Soderberg. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Söderberg? popularity and diffusion

The last name Söderberg is the 41,916th most frequently held last name on earth, held by around 1 in 585,157 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Söderberg reside; 99 percent reside in Northern Europe and 99 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name is most numerous in Sweden, where it is held by 11,888 people, or 1 in 828. In Sweden Söderberg is most prevalent in: Stockholm County, where 24 percent live, Västra Götaland County, where 11 percent live and Skåne County, where 7 percent live. Beside Sweden Söderberg is found in 27 countries. It is also common in Finland, where 3 percent live and Norway, where 1 percent live.

Söderberg Last Name Statistics demography

Söderberg earn marginally less than the average income. In Norway they earn 3.92% less than the national average, earning 332,502 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Soderberg964,492/
Söderbergh9569/
Sederberg89351/
Söderborg8941/
Söderbärg8914/
Saderberg892/
Soederberg8431/
Soderbergh8429/
Sodderberg840/
Jäderberg78477/
Sederburg78224/
Soderborg78213/
Soderburg78111/
Zederberg783/
Sadarberg780/
Zeederberg74315/
Cederbergh744/
Soderburgh743/
Sodderborg740/
Seederborg740/
Cederborg67574/
Cederburg67303/
Cedarberg6730/
Sadarburg670/
Cederburgh630/
Cedarburg5638/
Cedarborg563/
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