Herzberg

English

Proper noun

Herzberg (plural Herzbergs)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Herzberg is the 15194^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1939 individuals. Herzberg is most common among White (94.79%) individuals.

German

Etymology

From Herz (“heart”) +‎ Berg (“mountain”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhɛʁt͡sbɛʁk/
• Hyphenation: Herz‧berg

Proper noun

Herzberg n (proper noun, genitive Herzbergs or (optionally with an article) Herzberg)

1. A town, the administrative seat of Elbe-Elster district, Brandenburg. Official name: Herzberg (Elster)
2. A town in Göttingen district, Lower Saxony. Official name: Herzberg am Harz
3. A municipality of Ostprignitz-Ruppin district, Brandenburg. Official name: Herzberg (Mark)
4. A mountain in Jura, Densbüren district, Aarau, Aargau canton, Switzerland
5. A mountain in Taunus, Hochtaunuskreis district, Hesse
6. A mountain in Richelsdorfer Gebirge, Hersfeld-Rotenburg district, Hesse
7. A mountain in Spessart, Aschaffenburg district, Lower Franconia, Bavaria

Proper noun

Herzberg m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Herzbergs or (with an article) Herzberg, feminine genitive Herzberg, plural Herzbergs)

1. a surname transferred from the place name