Woxberg Surname

1,504,764th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 139 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Woxberg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Woxberg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden1091:90,3376,599
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Austria61:1,419,23986,529
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Woxberg Last Name Facts

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

Woxberg occurs more in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Woxberg click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Woxberg? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,504,764th most common last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 52,428,388 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 85 percent of Woxberg reside; 80 percent reside in Northern Europe and 80 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname Woxberg is most frequently used in Sweden, where it is carried by 109 people, or 1 in 90,337. In Sweden it is most prevalent in: Gävleborg County, where 30 percent live, Stockholm County, where 14 percent live and Norrbotten County, where 10 percent live. Other than Sweden this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 15 percent live and Austria, where 4 percent live.

Woxberg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Woxberg has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Woxberg surname increased 525 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Woxberg Last Name Statistics demography

Woxberg earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 29.89% less than the national average, earning $30,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boxberg86357/
Waxberg86306/
Voxberg86100/
Wexberg8633/
Wosberg8621/
Woxborg866/
Wogsberg8012/
Vosberg711,072/
Wasberg71288/
Voßberg71274/
Vexberg715/
Waxburg715/
Vaxberg712/
Bosberg712/
Wexburg711/
Voxburg710/
Wassberg67726/
Vossberg67267/
Waksberg67129/
Wajsberg6779/
Weksberg6746/
Vohsberg6710/
Vosbergh676/
Boksberg675/
Bossberg671/
Boxburgh671/
Voxburgh671/
Wachberg671/
Voisberg670/
Washberg670/

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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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  • 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 Woxberg
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