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 last name Wisberg is found most frequently in Sweden. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Wisberg click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wisberg? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,185,341st most commonly held family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. The last name Wisberg occurs predominantly in Europe, where 61 percent of Wisberg reside; 41 percent reside in Northern Europe and 40 percent reside in Scandinavia.

It is most commonly occurring in Sweden, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 328,225. In Sweden Wisberg is mostly found in: Kalmar County, where 37 percent live, Östergötland County, where 23 percent live and Jönköping County, where 10 percent live. Aside from Sweden Wisberg occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 29 percent live and Germany, where 20 percent live.

Wisberg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wisberg has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Wisberg surname grew 440 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wisberg Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wisberg last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% being 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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