Wangberg Surname
Approximately 682 people bear this surname
Wangberg Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 307 | 1:16,750 | 2,050 |
| United States | 295 | 1:1,228,674 | 87,029 |
| Sweden | 51 | 1:193,074 | 13,358 |
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| Denmark | 10 | 1:564,472 | 34,222 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 2 | 1:681,988 | 17,017 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Wängberg (93) & Wångberg (17) are calculated separately.
Wangberg Demographics
Average Wangberg Salary in
United States
$40,813 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wangberg Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wangberg Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wangberg is carried by more people in Norway than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Wängberg or Wångberg. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wangberg? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wangberg is the 486,864th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 10,685,551 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 54 percent of Wangberg are found; 54 percent are found in Northern Europe and 54 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The last name Wangberg is most frequent in Norway, where it is borne by 307 people, or 1 in 16,750. In Norway Wangberg is primarily found in: Eastern Norway, where 38 percent reside, Central Norway, where 36 percent reside and Northern Norway, where 18 percent reside. Outside of Norway it exists in 10 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 43 percent reside and Sweden, where 7 percent reside.
Wangberg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Wangberg has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wangberg surname increased 14,750 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Wangberg Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Wangberg last name are 20.32% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 67.09% registered with the party.
The amount Wangberg earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 11.67% less than the national average, earning 305,702 kr per year and in United States they earn 5.41% less than the national average, earning $40,813 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wängberg | 96 | 93 | / |
| Wångberg | 96 | 17 | / |
| Vangberg | 88 | 134 | / |
| Wengberg | 88 | 52 | / |
| Wingberg | 88 | 34 | / |
| Wangborg | 88 | 4 | / |
| Weingberg | 82 | 3 | / |
| Wangbourg | 82 | 1 | / |
| Wingborg | 75 | 31 | / |
| Vangborg | 75 | 27 | / |
| Wängborg | 75 | 22 | / |
| Bongberg | 75 | 15 | / |
| Wangprug | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wincberg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wingburg | 75 | 0 | / |
| Weingburg | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wangprueg | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vaningburg | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wongperk | 63 | 9 | / |
| Wangpruk | 63 | 8 | / |
| Vanningburg | 63 | 0 | / |
| Wangpruek | 59 | 2 | / |
| Wangpruck | 59 | 2 | / |
| Wangapirak | 56 | 2 | / |
| Wongpragai | 56 | 1 | / |
| Wangprayoch | 53 | 1 | / |
| Wong Biörck | 53 | 1 | / |
| Wongpruk | 50 | 9 | / |
| Wongpark | 50 | 1 | / |
| Wongpurk | 50 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Wangberg
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