About Oberg
The surname Oberg is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "ober," meaning "upper" or "higher," and "berg," meaning "mountain" or "hill." Therefore, the surname Oberg can be interpreted to mean "from the upper mountain" or "from the higher hill." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived in or near an elevated area or a place with a higher elevation.
The surname Oberg is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Oberg 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 Oberg is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Oberg in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Oberg using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.