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Friedberg Name Meaning

German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): habitational name from any of several places so named, from Middle High German vride ‘peace’, ‘security’, ‘protection’ + berg ‘mountain’, ‘hill’. In some cases the Jewish name may be ornamental, from German Friede ‘peace’ + berg ‘hill’, ‘mountain’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Spielberg, Friberg, Freiberg, Feldberg, Risberg, Fiedler, Freberg

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Friedberg Family Origin

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Friedberg Family Occupations

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  • Genl Dealer

    50%

  • Retired Missionary

    50%

In 1881, Genl Dealer and Retired Missionary were the top 2 reported jobs worked by Friedberg. The most common Friedberg occupation in the UK was Genl Dealer. 50% of Friedberg's were Genl Dealers.

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Friedberg Life Expectancy

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