Wetterberg Surname

497,847th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 662 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Wetterberg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wetterberg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden4921:20,0141,672
United States1281:2,831,710167,846
Canada201:1,842,280119,096
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

Wetterberg Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wetterberg occurs more in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Wetterberg click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wetterberg? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wetterberg is the 497,847th most frequently used family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 11,008,378 people. The surname Wetterberg is mostly found in Europe, where 77 percent of Wetterberg live; 76 percent live in Northern Europe and 76 percent live in Scandinavia.

It is most frequently held in Sweden, where it is held by 492 people, or 1 in 20,014. In Sweden it is mostly concentrated in: Skåne County, where 24 percent are found, Västra Götaland County, where 21 percent are found and Stockholm County, where 20 percent are found. Not including Sweden this surname occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent are found and Canada, where 3 percent are found.

Wetterberg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Wetterberg has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 582 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wetterberg Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wetterberg surname are 9.99% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 56.76% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Wetterberg earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 59.72% more than the national average, earning 552,774 kr per year; in United States they earn 18.45% more than the national average, earning $51,108 USD per year and in Canada they earn 68.59% more than the national average, earning $83,763 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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  • 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 Wetterberg
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