Sjoberg

Sjoberg Meaning & Origin

About Sjoberg
The surname Sjoberg is of Swedish origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "sjö" meaning "lake" and "berg" meaning "mountain" or "hill." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Sjoberg can be interpreted as "mountain by the lake" or "hill near the lake." It is a relatively common surname in Sweden and is often associated with individuals whose ancestors lived near lakes or hilly areas.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Sjoberg is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Sjoberg: 1,160
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 22,235
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.39

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sjoberg based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SPRK
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S201062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH OW1 B ER0 G
🌐 IPA
/ˈʃoʊbərg/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SPRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S216

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sjoberg in Braille

Here's how to represent Sjoberg in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Sjoberg in braille

How to sign the name Sjoberg using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Sjoberg using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Sjoberg in sign language

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