Vosberg

English

Etymology

Borrowed from German Vosberg.

Proper noun

Vosberg (plural Vosbergs)

  1. A surname from German.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Vosberg is the 34574th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 654 individuals. Vosberg is most common among White (93.73%) individuals.

Further reading

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Vosberg in 1803-1820. Compound of vos (fox, Vulpes vulpes) and berg (burrow, lair).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvɔs.bɛrx/
  • Hyphenation: Vos‧berg
  • Rhymes: -ɔsbɛrx

Proper noun

Vosberg n

  1. a hamlet in Peel en Maas, Limburg, Netherlands

References

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN