Wahlberg Surname
Approximately 5,911 people bear this surname
Wahlberg Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 3,320 | 1:2,966 | 288 |
| United States | 1,658 | 1:218,612 | 21,251 |
| Finland | 394 | 1:13,951 | 2,072 |
| Norway | 227 | 1:22,653 | 2,954 |
| Denmark | 71 | 1:79,503 | 7,759 |
| England | 37 | 1:1,505,893 | 64,828 |
| Canada | 23 | 1:1,601,982 | 107,690 |
| Argentina | 22 | 1:1,942,882 | 97,983 |
| Scotland | 21 | 1:254,944 | 12,577 |
| Germany | 19 | 1:4,237,129 | 172,669 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| South Africa | 15 | 1:3,611,847 | 123,156 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| Spain | 10 | 1:4,675,204 | 78,608 |
| Russia | 9 | 1:16,013,673 | 414,297 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| New Zealand | 5 | 1:905,665 | 45,114 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Albania | 2 | 1:1,457,028 | 24,967 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 27 | 1:1,859,951 | 94,590 |
Wahlberg Demographics
Average Wahlberg Salary in
United States
$49,216 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wahlberg Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wahlberg Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wahlberg is more frequently found in Sweden than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wahlberg? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wahlberg is the 82,046th most frequently used surname globally, borne by around 1 in 1,232,879 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 70 percent of Wahlberg live; 69 percent live in Northern Europe and 68 percent live in Scandinavia.
The surname Wahlberg is most frequent in Sweden, where it is held by 3,320 people, or 1 in 2,966. In Sweden it is most numerous in: Stockholm County, where 34 percent reside, Västra Götaland County, where 10 percent reside and Skåne County, where 9 percent reside. Besides Sweden it exists in 41 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 28 percent reside and Finland, where 7 percent reside.
Wahlberg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Wahlberg has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 6,141 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 3,700 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Wahlberg Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Wahlberg last name are 3.36% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50.13% registered with the political party.
The amount Wahlberg earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 12.04% less than the national average, earning 304,397 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 108.87% more than the national average, earning R 496,344 per year; in United States they earn 14.06% more than the national average, earning $49,216 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.5% more than the national average, earning $52,418 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waahlberg | 94 | 7 | / |
| Walhlberg | 94 | 2 | / |
| Walberg | 93 | 2,629 | / |
| Wallberg | 88 | 2,579 | / |
| Wohlberg | 88 | 875 | / |
| Vahlberg | 88 | 865 | / |
| Wahlborg | 88 | 490 | / |
| Walbergs | 88 | 89 | / |
| Whalberg | 88 | 29 | / |
| Waalberg | 88 | 21 | / |
| Wahlburg | 88 | 14 | / |
| Walbergh | 88 | 13 | / |
| Walhberg | 88 | 12 | / |
| Bahlberg | 88 | 2 | / |
| Waslberg | 88 | 1 | / |
| Wholberg | 88 | 1 | / |
| Wahlborrg | 82 | 1 | / |
| Vahlbergh | 82 | 0 | / |
| Wheelberg | 82 | 0 | / |
| Wallbeirg | 82 | 0 | / |
| Walburg | 80 | 1,379 | / |
| Valberg | 80 | 965 | / |
| Wolberg | 80 | 646 | / |
| Balberg | 80 | 50 | / |
| Walbórg | 80 | 21 | / |
| Walborg | 80 | 12 | / |
| Walberk | 80 | 8 | / |
| Walbarg | 80 | 1 | / |
| Waiselberg | 78 | 4 | / |
| Wollberg | 75 | 433 | / |
| Wallburg | 75 | 366 | / |
| Vallberg | 75 | 310 | / |
| Bahlburg | 75 | 121 | / |
| Walburgh | 75 | 97 | / |
| Weilberg | 75 | 60 | / |
| Wolbergs | 75 | 51 | / |
| Valbergs | 75 | 28 | / |
| Wallborg | 75 | 23 | / |
| Wohlborg | 75 | 3 | / |
| Whalburg | 75 | 3 | / |
| Whalborg | 75 | 2 | / |
| Woolberg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Walhburg | 75 | 0 | / |
| Walmburg | 75 | 0 | / |
| Walbourgh | 71 | 9 | / |
| Weislberg | 71 | 7 | / |
| Wottlberg | 71 | 1 | / |
| Watelburg | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wallburgh | 71 | 0 | / |
| Volberg | 67 | 873 | / |
| Weiselberg | 67 | 241 | / |
| Wolburg | 67 | 143 | / |
| Weißelberg | 67 | 131 | / |
| Valburg | 67 | 100 | / |
| Uolberg | 67 | 28 | / |
| Valborg | 67 | 16 | / |
| Vaiselberg | 67 | 16 | / |
| Bolberg | 67 | 15 | / |
| Wolberk | 67 | 4 | / |
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Wahlberg Reference & Research
Fehlberg FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Fehlberg FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Wahlberg
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis