Eichenberg

English

Etymology

Borrowed from German Eichenberg.

Proper noun

Eichenberg (countable and uncountable, plural Eichenbergs)

1. (uncountable) A placename:
   1. A municipality in Vorarlberg, Austria.
   2. A municipality in Hildburghausen district, Thuringia, Germany.
   3. A municipality in Saale-Holzland district, Thuringia, Germany.
2. (countable) A habitational surname from German.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Eichenberg is the 41799^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 520 individuals. Eichenberg is most common among White (95.96%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Eichenberg”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 516.

German

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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

1. a surname

Proper noun

Eichenberg n (proper noun, genitive Eichenbergs or (optionally with an article) Eichenberg)

1. A municipality of Vorarlberg, Austria
2. one of two municipalities in Thuringia, Germany