Wahlberg

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Swedish Wahlberg, from vall (“pasture”) + berg (“mountain”).

Proper noun

Wahlberg (plural Wahlbergs)

1. A surname from Swedish.

Derived terms

• Wahlberg's eagle (Hieraaetus wahlbergi)

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Wahlberg is the 23675^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1070 individuals. Wahlberg is most common among White (94.58%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Wahlberg”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.