| ![Show Contents]() Stenberg History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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 Sweden The Swedish name Stenberg is generally thought to come from personal name Sten. The word "sten," means "stone;" so it may have been a topographic name for someone who lived on stony ground, or perhaps an occupational name for someone who worked with stone. Stenberg RankingIn the United States, the name Stenberg is the 11,945th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1
 Stenberg migration to the United States | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Stenberg Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Mr. Joh. Hein. Stenberg, aged 56, German who arrived in Galveston, Texas in 1848 aboard the ship "Antoinette"
- Mrs. Wilhme. Stenberg, (nee Bone) aged 50, German who arrived in Galveston, Texas in 1848 aboard the ship "Antoinette"
- Mr. John George Stenberg, aged 21, German who arrived in Galveston, Texas in 1848 aboard the ship "Antoinette"
- Mr. Hein Chs Stenberg, aged 19, German who arrived in Galveston, Texas in 1848 aboard the ship "Antoinette"
- Mr. Hein. Stenberg, aged 16, German who arrived in Galveston, Texas in 1848 aboard the ship "Antoinette"
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| Contemporary Notables of the name Stenberg (post 1700) | + |
- Amandla Stenberg, American actress, voice artist, and comedienne, known for her role in The Hunger Games
- Jeremy "Twitch" Stenberg (b. 1981), American professional freestyle motocross rider and professional off-road truck racer
- Don Stenberg (b. 1948), American Republican politician, Treasurer of Nebraska (2011-) 2
- Nancy Stenberg, American Democratic Party politician, Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 2008 3
- Don Stenberg, American Republican politician, Candidate for U.S. Senator from Nebraska, 2000; Delegate to Republican National Convention from Nebraska, 2008 3
- Birgitta Stenberg (1932-2014), Swedish author, translator and illustrator, awarded the Selma Lagerlöf Prize in 2005
- Hans Stenberg (1953-2016), Swedish social democratic politician
- Ragnar Olaf Jakob Stenberg (1887-1954), Finnish athlete at the 1908 Summer Olympics
- Vladimir Stenberg (1899-1982), and his brother Georgii Stenberg (1900-1933), Soviet artists and set designers
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Stenberg migration to the United States 
