Wengberg Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Wengberg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wengberg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden331:298,38720,789
Denmark151:376,31425,792
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150

Wengberg Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wengberg is found most in Sweden. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wengberg? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,689,253rd most commonly held family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Wengberg live; 94 percent live in Northern Europe and 94 percent live in Scandinavia.

This last name is most frequently used in Sweden, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 298,387. In Sweden it is primarily concentrated in: Gävleborg County, where 24 percent reside, Skåne County, where 24 percent reside and Stockholm County, where 24 percent reside. Outside of Sweden it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 29 percent reside and Canada, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weingberg943/
Wängberg8893/
Wingberg8834/
Vengberg8827/
Wångberg8817/
Weingburg821/
Wågberg80185/
Wingborg7531/
Wängborg7522/
Vängberg7513/
Vångberg7513/
Vingberg751/
Wingburg750/
Vågberg67161/
Vingborg63201/
Vängborg6314/

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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
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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 Wengberg
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