Ginsberg is used as a family name or surname in Israel, Germany. It is 8 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Ginsberg
No. of characters: 8
Origin: Israel, Germany
Meaning:

One who came from Gunzburg, in Bavaria.

How popular is Ginsberg?

Ginsberg is common in United States, Germany, South Africa, Canada, England.

Ginsberg is ranked 55853 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Ginsbergs plummeted by 3.32 per cent to 4110 since 2000 and slipped by 823 spots and ranked at 8060. The last name was found in around 1 per hundred thousand population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 95.99 96.89
Hispanic or Latino 2.09 1.29
Others 0.9 0.94
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.71 0.52
Ginsberg is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in United States which signifies its United States provenence. Around 9092 people have been found who wears Ginsberg as their family name. Ginsberg is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with thousands of Ginsberg:
6,191 United States7,057
Countries with hundreds of Ginsberg:
13,769 Germany720
15,622 South Africa403
14,236 Canada267
19,878 England229
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
28,659 Australia80
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
17,369 Israel50
60,205 Argentina45
171,237 France32
40,209 Belgium31
63,634 Netherlands18
336,594 Thailand17
12,022 Wales17
45,338 Sweden16
38,365 Switzerland15
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 6 - 10:
350,626 Brazil10
414,297 Russia9
29,026 Chile9
47,773 Mexico8
43,211 Denmark7
12,899 Northern Ireland6
41,661 New Zealand6
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Immigrants to US

From Germany

21 years old laborer Samuel Ginsberg who was residing in Germany migrated to USA on September 14, 1865 by Helvetia put out from Liverpool & Queenstown. 17 years old Benj Ginsberg, Caroline Ginsberg (27), 29 years old Gust. Ginsberg, I. Ginsberg, aged 22, 16 years old B. Ginsberg, 23 years old Albrecht Ginsberg, 18 years old Elise Ginsberg, Ferd. Ginsberg, and 27 other Ginsberg around 38.1% of whom were laborer while others worked as clerk and spinster, farmer migrated to US from Liverpool, Bremen and Hamburg.

Ginsberg Namesakes

  • Morris Ginsberg, British sociologist
  • William Ginsberg, attorney, environmentalist
  • Donald Ginsberg, American physicist and expert on superconductors
  • Allen Ginsberg, American poet, philosopher and writer
  • Joe Ginsberg, catcher for the Detroit Tigers, Cleveland Indians, Kansas City Athletics, Baltimore Orioles

Ginsberg Namesakes

  • Morris Ginsberg, British sociologist
  • William Ginsberg, attorney, environmentalist
  • Donald Ginsberg, American physicist and expert on superconductors
  • Allen Ginsberg, American poet, philosopher and writer
  • Joe Ginsberg, catcher for the Detroit Tigers, Cleveland Indians, Kansas City Athletics, Baltimore Orioles

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