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Early Origins of the Nyborg family

The surname Nyborg was first found in Bavaria, where the name Nueberg was anciently associated with the tribal conflicts of the area. They declared allegiances to many nobles and princes of early history, lending their influence in struggles for power and status within the region. They branched into many houses, and their contributions were sought by many leaders in their search for power.

Early History of the Nyborg family

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Nyborg Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Nueberg, Neuberg, Neuburg, Neuburger, Neubronner, Neuberger, Neubeck, Newberg and many more.

Early Notables of the Nyborg family

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Migration of the Nyborg family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: J. Newberg, who settled in Philadelphia in 1818; Johan Neuberg, who arrived in New York, NY in 1884; Maria Neuberg, who arrived in New York, NY in 1868.


Contemporary Notables of the name Nyborg (post 1700) +

  • Keith Foote Nyborg (1930-2019), American businessman and diplomat, United States Ambassador to Finland (1981-1986)
  • Torill Selsvold Nyborg (b. 1952), Norwegian nurse, missionary and politician, County Mayor of Hordaland (2003-2011)
  • Reidar Nyborg (1923-1990), Norwegian bronze medalist cross-country skier at the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz
  • Helmuth Nyborg (b. 1937), Danish psychologist, writer, far-right politician and former Olympic canoeist
  • Gunn Nyborg (b. 1960), Norwegian footballer who played for the club Asker Fotball and for Norway women's national football team
  • Peter Nyborg (b. 1969), Swedish former tennis player
  • Geir Magnus Nyborg (1951-2018), Norwegian media scholar and theologian


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