Given name & surname · also German

Walberg

“falcon”

Walberg is a surname from German, ultimately from Swedish.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Walberg goes back to Old Norse valr, meaning “falcon.”

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Where it comes from

Walberg comes from German, and ultimately from Swedish.

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How it developed

From German Walberg, from Norwegian Wålberg, from Old Norse valr (“falcon”), from Swedish Walberg.

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Walberg’s family of names

In English usage, Walberg as a surname has a related form in WAHLBERG. In English usage, Walberg as a surname has a related form in WALLBERG.

Walk Walberg’s family in the name graph

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Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

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Swedish

Weberg

Weberg is a surname from Norwegian, ultimately from Swedish.

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Swedish

Ahlberg

“alder” · “mountain”

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Swedish

Aberg

Aberg is a surname from Swedish.

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German

Wehrenberg

Wehrenberg is a surname from German.

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German

Wanger

Wanger is a surname from German.

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Swedish

Wahlstrom

“pasture” · “stream”

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Swedish

Malmberg

“ore” · “mountain”

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Swedish

Wallgren

“pasture” · “branch”

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Sibling ideas

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