Askerberg
TopographicMeaning
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