Wisberg Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Wisberg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wisberg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden301:328,22522,987
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
Israel71:1,222,51968,299
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Wisberg Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wisberg is found most in Sweden. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Wisberg click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wisberg? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,185,341st most frequently used surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 61 percent of Wisberg reside; 41 percent reside in Northern Europe and 40 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname is most common in Sweden, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 328,225. In Sweden it is mostly concentrated in: Kalmar County, where 37 percent reside, Östergötland County, where 23 percent reside and Jönköping County, where 10 percent reside. Besides Sweden it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 29 percent reside and Germany, where 20 percent reside.

Wisberg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wisberg has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wisberg last name expanded 440 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wisberg Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wisberg last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Wisberg earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.33% less than the national average, earning $34,375 USD 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
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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 Wisberg
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