The surname Engberg
A Swedish surname, carried by 1,259 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex E521
Origin
Swedish origin
Borrowed from Swedish Engberg, from äng (“meadow”) + berg (“mountain”).
One of 133 Swedish surnames on this site.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,259 people named Engberg in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 245,231 Americans. That is up 4.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,203.
Who is named Engberg
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
94% of people named Engberg identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 2.2% as two or more races.
- White (not Hispanic) 94%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.5%
- Two or more races 2.2%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Engberg
Engberg has the Soundex code E521, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code E521.
Other Swedish surnames
Questions
- Where does the surname Engberg come from?
- Borrowed from Swedish Engberg, from äng (“meadow”) + berg (“mountain”).
- How common is the surname Engberg?
- 1,259 people in the United States had the surname Engberg in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 245,231 Americans. It ranked 20,926th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Engberg?
- In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Engberg identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- Is the surname Engberg getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,203 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,259 in 2010, up 4.7%.