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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • German : habitational name from any of numerous places called Lindenberg, from Middle High German linde ‘lime tree’ + berg ‘mountain’, ‘hill’.
  • Dutch : habitational name from Lindeberghe in Malle, Antwerp.
  • Jewish (Ashkenazic) : ornamental name composed of German Linde ‘lime tree’ + Berg ‘mountain’, ‘hill’.

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