Wolberg Surname

507,320th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 646 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Wolberg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wolberg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3601:1,006,83074,328
Germany1191:676,51652,308
Thailand501:1,412,767195,138
Argentina371:1,155,22769,250
Mexico221:5,642,10030,806
South Africa201:2,708,885106,094
France131:5,109,440259,941
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
England11:55,718,059489,080
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Wolberg Last Name Facts

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

Wolberg is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Wolberg.

How Common Is The Last Name Wolberg? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 507,320th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 11,281,031 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 66 percent of Wolberg are found; 59 percent are found in North America and 55 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Wolberg is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 360 people, or 1 in 1,006,830. In The United States Wolberg is most prevalent in: New York, where 21 percent live, Wisconsin, where 10 percent live and North Dakota, where 8 percent live. Not including The United States this last name exists in 17 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 18 percent live and Thailand, where 8 percent live.

Wolberg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wolberg has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 4,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wolberg Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wolberg surname are 11.06% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 64.29% being registered with the political party.

The amount Wolberg earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 6.31% more than the national average, earning R 252,624 per year and in United States they earn 2.16% more than the national average, earning $44,083 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wohlberg93875/
Wollberg93433/
Wolbergs9351/
Wholberg931/
Woolberg931/
Wottlberg881/
Walberg862,629/
Volberg86873/
Wolburg86143/
Uolberg8628/
Bolberg8615/
Wolberk864/
Wulberg861/
Wahlberg805,911/
Wallberg802,579/
Vollberg80514/
Wollburg80322/
Walbergs8089/
Volbergs8032/
Wollborg8030/
Whalberg8029/
Waalberg8021/
Walbergh8013/
Walhberg8012/
Wolburgh804/
Wohlborg803/
Waslberg801/
Waahlberg757/
Walhlberg752/
Wallbeirg750/
Wheelberg750/
Walburg711,379/
Valberg71965/
Balberg7150/
Walbórg7121/
Walborg7112/
Walberk718/
Walbarg711/
Bulberg711/
Volburg710/
Vahlberg67865/
Wahlborg67490/
Wallburg67366/
Vallberg67310/
Walburgh6797/
Valbergs6728/
Wallborg6723/
Wahlburg6714/
Vollburg675/
Whalburg673/
Bahlberg672/
Whalborg672/
Walhburg670/
Walmburg670/
Volburgh670/

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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 Wolberg
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