Hedberg

Hedberg Meaning & Origin

About Hedberg
The surname Hedberg is of Swedish origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "hed," meaning "heath" or "moor," and "berg," meaning "mountain" or "hill." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Hedberg can be interpreted as "mountain of the heath" or "hill of the moor." It likely originated as a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers lived near or on a heath or moorland area.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Hedberg is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Hedberg: 2,598
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 12017
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.88

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hedberg based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Hedberg is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HTPRK
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H031062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH EH1 D B ER0 G
🌐 IPA
/ˈhɛdbərg/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HTPRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H316

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hedberg in Braille

Here's how to represent Hedberg in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Hedberg in braille

How to sign the name Hedberg using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Hedberg using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Hedberg in sign language

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