Askerberg

Topographic

Meaning

A surname derived from a Scandinavian place name combining 'ask' (ash tree) and 'berg' (mountain).

Etymology

The surname combines the Old Norse 'askr' (ash tree) with 'berg' (mountain or hill), indicating a mountain or hill where ash trees grew. The name is typical of Scandinavian topographic surnames.

About the Askerberg Surname

A Scandinavian topographic surname combining elements for ash trees and mountains. The name remains concentrated in Nordic regions with minimal international distribution.

Distribution

Found primarily in Scandinavian countries, particularly Sweden and Norway.

Notable Bearers

Limited historical records available

People with the Askerberg Surname