Bergers Surname Meaning & Coat of Arms

Bergers is best understood alongside Berger: both are German spellings of a single family name. Its meaning, shared with Berger, is “Hill dweller”. The extra ending in Bergers is patronymic: it identified a person as belonging to Berger's family. The same family of names includes Bergens, Bergert and Bergler.

Arms linked to Berger and its spellings were granted to individual families; our heraldry team traces which line they belonged to. For the full story, order the Bergers surname pack.