About Spangenburg
The surname Spangenburg is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "spange" meaning "clasp" or "buckle," and "burg" meaning "castle" or "fortress." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Spangenburg can be interpreted as "castle with a clasp" or "fortress with a buckle." It is likely that the name originally referred to a person who lived near or worked at a castle or fortress, or it could have been a name given to someone who made or sold clasps or buckles.
The surname Spangenburg is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Spangenburg 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 Spangenburg is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Spangenburg in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Spangenburg using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.