Åkerberg Surname
Approximately 1,751 people bear this surname
Åkerberg Surname User-submission:
This is a Swedish surname, denoting someone who came from the mountain with fields on it. It is derived from the words Åker, meaning 'acre', 'field', and berg, meaning 'mountain'.
Åkerberg Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 1,497 | 1:6,578 | 603 |
| Finland | 234 | 1:23,490 | 3,249 |
| Norway | 14 | 1:367,306 | 34,015 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Åkerberg Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This is a Swedish surname, denoting someone who came from the mountain with fields on it. It is derived from the words Åker, meaning 'acre', 'field', and berg, meaning 'mountain'.
- deleted-173293Åkerberg Demographics
Average Åkerberg Salary in
Norway
363,388 kr
Per year
Average Salary in
Norway
346,080 kr
Per year
Åkerberg Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Åkerberg Come From? nationality or country of origin
Åkerberg occurs most in Sweden. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Åkerberg? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 230,964th most common surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 4,161,934 people. The surname Åkerberg occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Åkerberg live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.
The surname Åkerberg is most frequent in Sweden, where it is carried by 1,497 people, or 1 in 6,578. In Sweden Åkerberg is mostly concentrated in: Stockholm County, where 29 percent reside, Skåne County, where 17 percent reside and Västra Götaland County, where 13 percent reside. Aside from Sweden Åkerberg is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Finland, where 13 percent reside and Norway, where 1 percent reside.
Åkerberg Last Name Statistics demography
Åkerberg earn somewhat more than the average income. In Norway they earn 5% more than the national average, earning 363,388 kr per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kerberg | 93 | 145 | / |
| Kehrberg | 88 | 454 | / |
| Keerberg | 88 | 129 | / |
| Åkerborg | 88 | 15 | / |
| Kerzberg | 88 | 4 | / |
| Kierberg | 88 | 3 | / |
| Kearberg | 88 | 2 | / |
| Koerberg | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kierzberg | 82 | 5 | / |
| Kaerrberg | 82 | 1 | / |
| Høkerberg | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kirberg | 80 | 913 | / |
| Karberg | 80 | 533 | / |
| Korberg | 80 | 132 | / |
| Körberg | 80 | 102 | / |
| Kärberg | 80 | 32 | / |
| Kyrberg | 80 | 8 | / |
| Kreberg | 80 | 6 | / |
| Kärrberg | 75 | 68 | / |
| Cherberg | 75 | 34 | / |
| Kjørberg | 75 | 25 | / |
| Kåreberg | 75 | 10 | / |
| Karrberg | 75 | 9 | / |
| Kirrberg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Korberrg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kharberg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kahrberg | 75 | 0 | / |
| Kırberk | 67 | 101 | / |
| Carberg | 67 | 64 | / |
| Kirburg | 67 | 13 | / |
| Corberg | 67 | 2 | / |
| Karburg | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cerverg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Karbarg | 67 | 0 | / |
| Quarberg | 63 | 201 | / |
| Kerbourc | 63 | 18 | / |
| Cerbourg | 63 | 10 | / |
| Chirberg | 63 | 0 | / |
| Kerbourc'h | 56 | 161 | / |
| Carburg | 53 | 1 | / |
| Carborg | 53 | 1 | / |
| Cerwerk | 53 | 0 | / |
| Carrborg | 50 | 2 | / |
| Quarburg | 50 | 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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Åkerberg
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