Blomberg

English

Etymology

Two possible origins:

• Borrowed from German Blomberg, a habitational surname.
• Borrowed from Swedish Blomberg, an ornamental surname composed of the elements blom (“flower”) and berg (“mountain”).

Proper noun

Blomberg (plural Blombergs)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Blomberg is the 13091^st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2343 individuals. Blomberg is most common among White (94.15%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Blomberg”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 174.

German

Pronunciation

• (the town in Lippe) IPA^(key): [ˈblɔmbɛɐ̯k]

Proper noun

Blomberg n (proper noun, genitive Blombergs or (optionally with an article) Blomberg)

1. A town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
2. A village in East Frisia, Germany

Proper noun

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

1. a surname