Given name & surname · also German

Hamburg

Hamburg is a surname from German, ultimately from Old High German. It is used in Slovak.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Hamburg comes from German, and ultimately from Old High German.

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How it developed

From German Hamburg, from Old High German Hammaburg, built from Old High German Hamme + burg.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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