Achterberg
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Dutch Achterberg.
Proper noun[edit]
Achterberg (plural Achterbergs)
- A surname from Dutch.
Statistics[edit]
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Achterberg is the 40144th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 546 individuals. Achterberg is most common among White (95.79%) individuals.
Further reading[edit]
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Achterberg”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 7.
Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
First attested as achterbergh in 1417. Compound of Middle Dutch achter (“behind”) and berch (“hill, elevated place”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Achterberg n
- A village in Rhenen, Utrecht, Netherlands.
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
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- English terms derived from Dutch
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English surnames
- English surnames from Dutch
- Dutch terms inherited from Middle Dutch
- Dutch terms derived from Middle Dutch
- Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation
- Dutch lemmas
- Dutch proper nouns
- Dutch neuter nouns
- nl:Villages in Utrecht, Netherlands
- nl:Villages in the Netherlands
- nl:Places in Utrecht, Netherlands
- nl:Places in the Netherlands