Willberg Surname

279,475th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,383 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Finland

Willberg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Willberg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany5901:136,45016,592
Finland3961:13,8812,061
United States1561:2,323,455144,218
Sweden1491:66,0865,043
Canada351:1,052,73178,176
Denmark141:403,19427,097
Estonia121:110,15019,471
England91:6,190,895170,599
Venezuela51:6,040,81547,898
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Willberg (22) may also be a first name.

Willberg Last Name Facts

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

The surname Willberg is found most frequently in Germany. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Willberg.

How Common Is The Last Name Willberg? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 279,475th most prevalent last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 5,269,375 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 85 percent of Willberg reside; 43 percent reside in Western Europe and 43 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Willberg is also the 2,301,746th most widespread first name on earth, held by 22 people.

The surname Willberg is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 590 people, or 1 in 136,450. In Germany Willberg is most common in: Saxony-Anhalt, where 41 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 22 percent reside and Hesse, where 6 percent reside. Other than Germany this last name exists in 17 countries. It is also common in Finland, where 29 percent reside and The United States, where 11 percent reside.

Willberg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Willberg has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 1,733 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Willberg Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Willberg surname are 42.22% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 95.45% registered with the political party.

The amount Willberg earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 10.08% less than the national average, earning $38,800 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.89% less than the national average, earning $47,254 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Willbergh9442/
Wilberg931,991/
Wllberg934/
Billberg88402/
Villberg88228/
Wållberg88185/
Willborg88144/
Wellberg8885/
Weilberg8860/
Willburg8814/
Wielberg880/
Willburgh8211/
Billbergh822/
Wilburg80298/
Vilberg80289/
Welberg80288/
Bilberg80288/
Wålberg8091/
Wilborg8047/
Whlberg8012/
Wilbarg803/
Wilberk802/
Wilbirg800/
Wihlborg751,160/
Wåhlberg75227/
Weilburg7578/
Vielberg7576/
Wilburgh7551/
Vållberg7542/
Billburg7542/
Wellborg7533/
Villborg7526/
Vilbergs759/
Bellberg756/
Welbergs753/
Weslberg750/
Wihlburg750/
Wielburg750/
Wuilbercq7122/
Blberg711/
Wheelberg710/
Velberg67208/
Blåberg67104/
Vilborg6772/
Vålberg6720/
Vilberk6712/
Vilburg672/
Welbirg672/
Wylburg671/
Wilbarc671/
Welburg671/
Bilburg670/
Belberg670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Willberg
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