Lindberg is a common European surname. Literally translated it means lime or linden tree - mountain. It originally comes from villages in Germany, Austria and Switzerland [1] and is now very common in Sweden.
As of 2014, 52.9% of all known bearers of the surname Lindberg were residents of Sweden, 26.6% of the United States, 7.3% of Finland, 4.5% of Denmark, 3.4% of Norway and 1.9% of Canada.
In Sweden, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average (1:354) in the following counties:
In Finland, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average (1:1,441) in the following regions:
In the United States, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average (1:25,889) in the following states: [2]