Westerberg

Westerberg Meaning & Origin

About Westerberg
The surname Westerberg is of Swedish origin and is derived from the combination of the words "väster" meaning "west" and "berg" meaning "mountain" or "hill." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Westerberg can be interpreted as "western mountain" or "hill in the west." It likely originated as a locational surname, indicating that the bearer lived near or on a western hill or mountain.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Westerberg: 1,580
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 17734
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.54

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

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Pronunciation

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ASTRPRK
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W023061062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W EH1 S T ER0 B ER0 G
🌐 IPA
/ˈwɛstərbərg/
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('ASTRPRK', 'FSTRPRK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W236

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Westerberg in Braille

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

The name Westerberg in braille

How to sign the name Westerberg using Sign Language

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

The name Westerberg in sign language

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