Bergius Coat of Arms and Surname Origin

Bergius is a familiar spelling of the German name Berg. Read literally, Bergius points to “Dweller on a hill”. The ending -ius in Bergius marks an German derivative of the root behind Berg. Before spelling was standardised, one family could appear under several forms. You may also find the name written Bergs, Bergh and Bjerg.

Names that sound alike, such as Burgis, are easily confused in old records.

There is no single Bergius family crest for every bearer. Herald Lab researches the arms historically associated with the name and explains whose they were. Get the complete Bergius report, with a museum-style coat of arms.