Wågberg Surname

1,248,410th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 185 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Wågberg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Wågberg Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden1821:54,1034,182
Norway31:1,714,09579,528

Wågberg Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wågberg is found most frequently in Sweden. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wågberg? popularity and diffusion

Wågberg is the 1,248,410th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 39,392,140 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Wågberg live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name Wågberg is most frequently occurring in Sweden, where it is held by 182 people, or 1 in 54,103. In Sweden Wågberg is most prevalent in: Stockholm County, where 31 percent live, Västernorrland County, where 29 percent live and Norrbotten County, where 8 percent live. Besides Sweden this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Norway, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wångberg9317/
Vågberg86161/
Wängberg8093/
Wengberg8052/
Wingberg8034/
Vångberg8013/
Vengberg6727/
Vängberg6713/
Vingberg671/
Wingburg670/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Wågberg
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