About Altenbernd
The surname Altenbernd is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "alten," meaning "old" or "elder," and "bernd," a variant of the name Bernhard, which means "brave as a bear." Therefore, the surname Altenbernd can be interpreted as "brave as an old bear" or "courageous elder bear." It likely originated as a nickname or a descriptive name for someone who displayed qualities of bravery or strength associated with a bear, particularly in their older age.
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The surname Altenbernd is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
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