The Lundberg surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 7,958 people carried this name — #4,458 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 37,000 people counted. That is up 1% from 7,889 in 2000.

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What the name means

The meaning of the Lundberg surname

From lund (“grove”) + berg (“mountain”).

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Lundberg» (Swedish), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

29 people named Lundberg live in Switzerland.

They live in 4 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Zurich 9
Vaud 8
Zug 7
Basel-Landschaft 5

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In the Nordic population registers

22,629 people named Lundberg are counted in Sweden, Norway and Finland.

Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published. Norway publishes only surnames with 200 or more bearers. Finland counts its citizens, at home or abroad.

Counted, by country

Sweden (2022) 20,127
Norway (2025) 1,321
Finland (2026) 1,181

Own calculations based on data from Statistics Sweden (SCB), surnames with at least two bearers, 31 December 2022 — CC BY 4.0 (names with 20 or more bearers shown) · Statistics Norway (SSB, ssb.no), table 12891, 2025 — CC BY 4.0 · Digital and Population Data Services Agency (DVV), Finland, surname statistics, August 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

In print

Lundberg in American newspapers,
1912–1917.

Newspaper page from The Herald-advance carrying the name Lundberg
The Herald-advance 1912-05-03
Newspaper page from The Herald-advance carrying the name Lundberg
The Herald-advance 1912-05-03
Newspaper page from The Lakeland Evening Telegram carrying the name Lundberg
The Lakeland Evening Telegram 1917-12-13

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain.

In print

Lundberg in Australian newspapers,
1850s–1970s.

2,585 articles name a Mr, Mrs or Miss Lundberg. The most, 1,117, date from the 1950s. New South Wales has the most articles, but weighed against how much of each state’s press from the same decades has been digitised, the name stands out most in South Australia, at 3.6 times its expected share.

Articles, by state

New South Wales 942
South Australia 915
Victoria 290
Queensland 287
Tasmania 59
Western Australia 57
ACT (Canberra) 28
Northern Territory 3

Trove, National Library of Australia (trove.nla.gov.au) · articles in its digitised newspapers that name a Mr, Mrs or Miss Lundberg.

Who carried it

People named Lundberg,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Ragnar Lundberg
    Ragnar Lundberg d. 1998 · jurist
  • Gustaf Lundberg
    Gustaf Lundberg 1695–1786 · artist
  • Johan Melchior Lundberg
    Johan Melchior Lundberg 1746–1812 · chair maker
  • Lennart Lundberg d. 1972 · athletics competitor
  • Petrus Lundberg 1669–1721 · priest
  • Anders Lundberg 1704–1757

Wikidata (CC0) · portraits via Wikimedia Commons, shown cropped, in the public domain or CC0 · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

In the public record

People named Lundberg,
in the records of 9 countries.

Soldiers, farmers, migrants and neighbours who carried the name and left a trace in public archives. Everyone shown here died long ago or was born more than a century ago.

United States1,334 records

1,334 records of the Lundberg name in the United States
  • New York City birth, marriage and death certificates 382
  • U.S. alien registration index, 1940–1955 294
  • Other U.S. records 658
  1. A United States Selective Service registration card, 1942
    Example: U.S. registration card, 1942
    Military record John E. Lundberg

    Born 1913 in Washington. Enlisted 1942 at Spokane; sales clerk from Pend Oreille County. U.S. Army veteran of World War II; died 1996, buried at Riverside Cemetery, Ione, Washington.

    U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain); U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)
  2. Names engraved on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Washington, D.C.
    Example: U.S. war memorial
    War record Warren Arthur Lundberg

    Born 1929; from West St Paul, Minnesota. U.S. Marine Corps; declared dead 1950 in Korea. Buried at Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minnesota.

    U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain); U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)
  3. A passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, arriving at New York in 1903
    Example: passenger manifest, 1903
    Passenger record Hulia Lundberg

    Arrived at New York in 1893 aboard the Munchen from Bremen, aged 29; servant. From Wasa, Finland, Russia; bound for New York.

    U.S. National Archives, Castle Garden Immigration Center Collection, Ship Passenger Records (unrestricted)

Showing 3 of 1,334 records for Lundberg in the United States.

Counts: NYC Department of Records & Information Services, Historical Vital Records (NYC Open Data) · U.S. National Archives, Flexoline Index Data File (public domain) · U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain) · U.S. National Archives, Castle Garden Immigration Center Collection, Ship Passenger Records (unrestricted) · U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0) · New York State Department of Health, Genealogical Research Death Index · U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain) · Sacramento County, Historic Burials (CC BY 4.0) · Ramsey County, Minnesota (public domain). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: U.S. Selective Service registration card, 1942 (public domain); Vietnam Veterans Memorial, photo by U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Michael J. Carden, 2009 (public domain); Passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, New York, 1903 (public domain).

Norway438 records

438 records of the Lundberg name in Norway Norway's 1910 census
  1. A page of the 1910 United States census, Milwaukee
    Example: U.S. census, 1910
    Census record Karl Lundberg

    Census of 1910: Jord v, Vestby; farm boy, born 1880 in Krokstad.

    Arkivverket, Digitalarkivet, 1910 census (CC BY 3.0 NO)
  2. A page of the 1910 United States census, Milwaukee
    Example: U.S. census, 1910
    Census record Dorthea Lundberg

    Census of 1910: Sørmbraaten, Vaaler; knitter, born 1836 in Germany.

    Arkivverket, Digitalarkivet, 1910 census (CC BY 3.0 NO)
  3. A page of the 1910 United States census, Milwaukee
    Example: U.S. census, 1910
    Census record Otto Lundberg

    Census of 1910: Dæli, Hole; farmer, born 1858 in Hurdalen.

    Arkivverket, Digitalarkivet, 1910 census (CC BY 3.0 NO)

Showing 3 of 438 records for Lundberg in Norway.

Counts: Arkivverket, Digitalarkivet, 1910 census (CC BY 3.0 NO). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: U.S. census of 1910, Milwaukee (public domain).

Australia78 records

78 records of the Lundberg name in Australia
  • Victoria passenger lists, 1839–1923 34
  • Victoria wills and probate, deaths to 2001 22
  • Other Australian records 22
  1. A passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, arriving at New York in 1903
    Example: passenger manifest, 1903
    Passenger record Ernest J. Lundberg

    Arrived in Queensland in 1871 aboard the Shakespeare, aged 18.

    Queensland State Archives (CC BY 4.0)
  2. A petition to the probate court of St. Louis, 1848
    Example: probate petition, 1848
    Probate record Lester Norris Lundberg

    Retired of Seddon, Victoria; died 1979.

    Public Record Office Victoria (CC BY 4.0)
  3. A page of the Berlin civil register, 1880
    Example: civil register, 1880
    Death record Olaf Alfred Lundberg

    Died 1930 in St. Helen's Hospital, Hobart, Tasmania.

    Libraries Tasmania, Tasmanian Names Index (CC BY 4.0)

Showing 3 of 78 records for Lundberg in Australia.

Counts: Public Record Office Victoria (CC BY 4.0) · Queensland State Archives (CC BY 4.0) · Libraries Tasmania, Tasmanian Names Index (CC BY 4.0) · Museums of History NSW – State Archives Collection (CC BY). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, New York, 1903 (public domain); Petition to the probate court, St. Louis, 1848, Missouri Historical Society (public domain); Civil register, Berlin, 1880, Landesarchiv Berlin (CC0).

Finland15 records

15 records of the Lundberg name in Finland
  • Finland's war dead, 1939–1945 9
  • Finland's war dead, 1914–1922 6
  1. A page of the Livre d’or of the French war dead, Paris
    Example: roll of the war dead
    War record Lauri Viljo Lundberg

    Born 1910 in Rautalampi; labourer. Died in 1944 during Finland's wars of 1939–1945; buried in Rautalampi.

    Kansallisarkisto, via WarSampo (CC BY 4.0)
  2. A page of the Livre d’or of the French war dead, Paris
    Example: roll of the war dead
    War record Isak Viktor Lundberg

    Born 1866; labourer. Died in 1918 in Helsinki, one of the dead of Finland's wars of 1914–1922.

    Kansallisarkisto, via Sotasurmasampo (CC BY 4.0)
  3. A page of the Livre d’or of the French war dead, Paris
    Example: roll of the war dead
    War record Kosti Esko Lundberg

    Born 1922 in Anjala; forest worker. Died in 1944 during Finland's wars of 1939–1945; buried in Anjalankoski.

    Kansallisarkisto, via WarSampo (CC BY 4.0)

Showing 3 of 15 records for Lundberg in Finland.

Counts: Kansallisarkisto, via WarSampo (CC BY 4.0) · Kansallisarkisto, via Sotasurmasampo (CC BY 4.0). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Livre d’or of the war dead, Paris, Ministère des pensions, Archives nationales (CC0).

Canada14 records

14 records of the Lundberg name in Canada
  • Mountain View Cemetery, Vancouver 5
  • City of Winnipeg cemetery records 5
  • Other Canadian records 4
  1. Fairview Lawn Cemetery in Halifax, Nova Scotia
    Example: Canadian cemetery
    Burial record Shirley A. Lundberg

    Buried in 1939 at Burnsland Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta.

    City of Calgary. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – City of Calgary.
  2. Fairview Lawn Cemetery in Halifax, Nova Scotia
    Example: Canadian cemetery
    Burial record Carl Arthur Lundberg

    Died 1952; buried at Brookside Cemetery, Winnipeg, Manitoba.

    City of Winnipeg. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Winnipeg.
  3. Fairview Lawn Cemetery in Halifax, Nova Scotia
    Example: Canadian cemetery
    Burial record Fred Lundberg

    Died 1927; buried at Mountain View Cemetery, Vancouver, British Columbia.

    City of Vancouver. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Vancouver.

Showing 3 of 14 records for Lundberg in Canada.

Counts: City of Vancouver. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Vancouver. · City of Winnipeg. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Winnipeg. · Veterans Affairs Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence - Canada. · City of Calgary. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – City of Calgary. · National Library of Scotland, War Office Weekly Casualty Lists (public domain). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Fairview Lawn Cemetery, Halifax, photo by Edgar El (CC BY 3.0).

Netherlands12 records

12 records of the Lundberg name in the Netherlands
  • Dutch population registers 6
  • Dutch civil registers (births, marriages, deaths) 6
  1. A page of the Berlin civil register, 1880
    Example: civil register, 1880
    Death record Johan Elis Lundberg

    Died 1930 in Delfzijl, aged 37; "donkeijman".

    Open Archives, Groninger Archieven (CC BY 4.0)
  2. A page of the Berlin civil register, 1880
    Example: civil register, 1880
    Death record Stig Ake Lundberg

    Died 1959 in Rotterdam, aged 52.

    Open Archives, Stadsarchief Rotterdam (CC BY 4.0)
  3. A page of the Berlin civil register, 1880
    Example: civil register, 1880
    Death record Hans Alrik Lundberg

    Died 1970 in 's-Gravenhage; born in Göteborg in Zweden.

    Open Archives, Haags Gemeentearchief (CC BY 4.0)

Showing 3 of 12 records for Lundberg in the Netherlands.

Counts: Open Archives (CC BY 4.0). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Civil register, Berlin, 1880, Landesarchiv Berlin (CC0).

Germany6 records

6 records of the Lundberg name in Germany Germany's First World War casualty lists, 1914–1919
  1. A page of the German First World War casualty lists, 18 April 1918
    Example: German casualty list, 1918
    Casualty list Hans Lundberg

    From Berlin. Reported missing in the Prussian casualty list of 11 December 1916; then reported dead in the list of 7 December 1917.

    Verein für Computergenealogie e.V. (2026). Deutsche Verlustlisten des Ersten Weltkriegs – Datensammlung (Version 1.0), DOI 10.5281/zenodo.18330751 (CC0)
  2. A page of the German First World War casualty lists, 18 April 1918
    Example: German casualty list, 1918
    Casualty list Einar Lundberg

    From Vänersborg. Reported taken prisoner in the Prussian casualty list of 31 August 1917.

    Verein für Computergenealogie e.V. (2026). Deutsche Verlustlisten des Ersten Weltkriegs – Datensammlung (Version 1.0), DOI 10.5281/zenodo.18330751 (CC0)

Showing 2 of 6 records for Lundberg in Germany.

Counts: Verein für Computergenealogie e.V. (2026). Deutsche Verlustlisten des Ersten Weltkriegs – Datensammlung (Version 1.0), DOI 10.5281/zenodo.18330751 (CC0). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Deutsche Verlustlisten, Prussian list 1116, 18 April 1918 (scan via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 3.0).

New Zealand2 records

2 records of the Lundberg name in New Zealand
  • Christchurch City cemetery records 1
  • Thames-Coromandel District cemetery records 1
  1. A page of the burial register of Newtown, Wales, 1858
    Example: burial register, 1858
    Burial record Jessie Mary Lundberg

    Buried in 1973 at Totara Memorial Park Cemetery, Thames-Coromandel District, Waikato, aged 60.

    Thames-Coromandel District Council (CC BY 4.0)

Showing 1 of 2 records for Lundberg in New Zealand.

Counts: Christchurch City Council (CC BY 4.0) · Thames-Coromandel District Council (CC BY 4.0). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Burial register of Newtown, Montgomeryshire, 1858, National Library of Wales (CC0).

France2 records

2 records of the Lundberg name in France France's national death register, 1970–2001
  1. A page of the death register of Nice, 1930
    Example: French death register, 1930
    Death record Johannes Joachim Fritz Lundberg

    Born 1921 in Germany; died 1998 in Dieppe (Seine-Maritime).

    Insee, Fichier des personnes décédées (Licence Ouverte)

Showing 1 of 2 records for Lundberg in France.

Counts: Insee, Fichier des personnes décédées (Licence Ouverte). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Death register of Nice, 1930, Archives départementales des Alpes-Maritimes (public domain).

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