Augsburg
TopographicMeaning
Dweller from Augsburg, a major city in Bavaria, Germany.
Etymology
A German topographic or locational surname derived from Augsburg, a significant medieval city in Bavaria. The city's name derives from the Roman settlement 'Augusta Vindelicorum', named after the Roman emperor Augustus.
About the Augsburg Surname
A German locational surname indicating origin from the city of Augsburg in Bavaria. The name reflects the medieval practice of adopting surnames based on one's place of origin or residence.
Distribution
Found primarily in Germany, particularly Bavaria, and among German-speaking communities.
Notable Bearers
Unknown