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

Wågberg occurs in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wågberg? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wågberg is the 1,248,410th most frequent last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 39,392,140 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Wågberg reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.

It is most commonly held in Sweden, where it is borne by 182 people, or 1 in 54,103. In Sweden it is most prevalent in: Stockholm County, where 31 percent are found, Västernorrland County, where 29 percent are found and Norrbotten County, where 8 percent are found. Aside from Sweden this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Norway, where 2 percent are found.

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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