Nyberg (surname)

Nyberg is a Swedish surname.

## Geographical distribution

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As of 2014, 53.6% of all known bearers of the surname Nyberg were residents of Sweden (frequency 1:763), 23.6% of the United States (1:63,679), 12.2% of Finland (1:1,868), 4.5% of Norway (1:4,731), 1.6% of Canada (1:98,390) and 1.4% of Denmark (1:16,602).

In Sweden, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average (1:763) in the following counties:

* 1\. Västernorrland County (1:252)
* 2\. Gotland County (1:359)
* 3\. Norrbotten County (1:371)
* 4\. Västerbotten County (1:493)
* 5\. Gävleborg County (1:504)
* 6\. Dalarna County (1:542)
* 7\. Uppsala County (1:648)
* 8\. Västmanland County (1:761)

In Finland, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average (1:1,868) in the following regions:[1]

* 1\. Åland (1:489)
* 2\. Ostrobothnia (1:610)
* 3\. Uusimaa (1:901)
* 4\. Central Ostrobothnia (1:1,393)

## People

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* Anita Nyberg (born 1940), Swedish professor
* Arne Nyberg (1913–1970), Swedish footballer
* Arto Nyberg (born 1966), Finnish journalist
* Arvid Nyberg (1928–2022), Norwegian politician
* Björn Nyberg (1929–2004), Swedish fantasy author
* Börje Nyberg (1920–2005), Swedish actor and film director
* Carl Richard Nyberg (1858–1939), Swedish industrialist
* Claes Nyberg (born 1971), Swedish former long-distance runner
* Christina Nyberg (born 1962), Swedish chess player
* Eric Nyberg (born 19??), American computer scientist
* Eva Nyberg (born 1969), Swedish swimmer
* Evert Nyberg (1925–2000), Swedish long-distance runner
* Fredrik Nyberg (writer) (born 1968), Swedish writer
* Fredrik Nyberg (born 1969), Swedish alpine skier
* Gun-Britt Nyberg, Swedish orienteering competitor
* Henrik Samuel Nyberg (1889–1974), Swedish orientalist
* Herman Nyberg (1880–1968), Swedish sailor
* Ingeborg Nyberg (born 1940), Swedish singer and actress
* Jaakko Nyberg (born 1980), Finnish footballer
* John Nyberg (born 1996), Swedish professional ice hockey player, NHL
* Julia Nyberg (1784–1854), Swedish poet
* Kaisa Nyberg (born 1948), Finnish cryptographer
* Karen Nyberg (born 1969), American astronaut
* Katarina Nyberg (born 1965), Swedish curler
* Katja Nyberg (born 1979), Norwegian handball player
* Lars Nyberg (born 1951), Swedish Civilekonom and CEO of TeliaSonera
* Lina Nyberg (born 1970), Swedish jazz singer
* Mary Ann Nyberg (1923–1979), American costume designer
* Nico Nyberg (born 1993), Finnish ice hockey player
* René Nyberg (born 1946), Finnish diplomat and a former CEO of East Office
* Renée Nyberg (born 1966), Swedish television presenter and journalist
* Thomas Nyberg (born 1962), Swedish sprinter

## References

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1. ^ "Nyberg Surname Meaning, Origins & Distribution". forebears.io.

Surname list

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