Wüstenberg Surname
Approximately 1,167 people bear this surname
Wüstenberg Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,156 | 1:69,641 | 8,896 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 21 | 1:2,391,366 | 115,093 |
The alternate forms: Wustenberg (58) are calculated separately.
Wüstenberg Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wüstenberg Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wüstenberg is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Wustenberg. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wüstenberg? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 320,306th most commonly held family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 6,244,684 people. The surname Wüstenberg is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Wüstenberg are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 99 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 1,156 people, or 1 in 69,641. In Germany Wüstenberg is most prevalent in: Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 19 percent reside, Schleswig-Holstein, where 17 percent reside and Brandenburg, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Germany this last name exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 0 percent reside and Norway, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wustenberg | 97 | 58 | / |
| Wostenberg | 90 | 80 | / |
| Wistenberg | 90 | 20 | / |
| Wuestenberg | 86 | 363 | / |
| Woestenberg | 86 | 154 | / |
| Weustenberg | 86 | 34 | / |
| Wiestenberg | 86 | 4 | / |
| Wustenbergs | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wuustenberg | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wuestenbergh | 82 | 15 | / |
| Wustemberg | 80 | 53 | / |
| Wustenburg | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wostemberg | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vistenberg | 80 | 0 | / |
| Woestenburg | 76 | 511 | / |
| Wuestenburg | 76 | 9 | / |
| Whistenburg | 76 | 0 | / |
| Vaustenberg | 76 | 0 | / |
| Wiestenburg | 76 | 0 | / |
| Wustinburg | 70 | 0 | / |
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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
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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 Wüstenberg
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