Lineberger

Topographic

Meaning

A person from a place with linden trees on a mountain or hill.

Etymology

Derived from 'linden' (linden tree) and 'berg' (mountain, hill) with the '-er' suffix indicating origin. This German surname combines botanical and topographic elements.

About the Lineberger Surname

A German topographic surname indicating origin from a location characterized by linden trees on elevated terrain. The name reflects the German tradition of combining botanical and geographical features in surname formation.

Distribution

Found in German-speaking areas with notable presence in North America, particularly the United States.

Notable Bearers

Unknown

People with the Lineberger Surname

Walter Lineberger

Representative