Dahlberg

Topographic

Meaning

Mountain of the dale or valley mountain.

Etymology

From Swedish 'dal' (valley/dale) and 'berg' (mountain). The surname is a typical Swedish topographic name combining landscape features.

About the Dahlberg Surname

A Swedish topographic surname describing a mountainous valley location. The name reflects the Scandinavian tradition of descriptive landscape-based surnames.

Distribution & Frequency

Estimated 8,900 bearers in the United States #1,213 most common surname
Rare Common

Primarily found in Sweden and among Swedish diaspora communities in North America and other countries.

Dahlberg Surname Distribution

Geographic distribution based on Civil War military records.

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Notable Bearers

People with the Dahlberg Surname