Wasberg Surname

919,444th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 288 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Suriname

Wasberg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wasberg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden1111:88,7106,513
United States871:4,166,195223,594
Finland431:127,83012,225
Suriname191:29,0855,642
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Norway81:642,78647,258
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Wasberg Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wasberg has its highest incidence in Sweden. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wasberg? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 919,444th most frequent surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 25,303,979 people. The surname Wasberg is predominantly found in Europe, where 59 percent of Wasberg are found; 56 percent are found in Northern Europe and 56 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name Wasberg is most frequently occurring in Sweden, where it is borne by 111 people, or 1 in 88,710. In Sweden it is most frequent in: Stockholm County, where 38 percent reside, Gävleborg County, where 17 percent reside and Uppsala County, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Sweden Wasberg is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 30 percent reside and Finland, where 15 percent reside.

Wasberg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wasberg has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wasberg last name expanded 8,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wasberg Last Name Statistics demography

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

The amount Wasberg earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 28.64% more than the national average, earning 445,212 kr per year; in United States they earn 26.25% more than the national average, earning $54,476 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.25% less than the national average, earning $46,082 CAD per year.

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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 Wasberg
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