This name change occurred in Sweden.
Claus Eden (?-1654)
He was the son of a brewer from Bremen. After serving as in the cavalry in Luneborg, he would travel to Uppsala to become a merchant, then a city councilor.
Claus Edenberg (1654-death)
Eden: his former surname
Berg: (Swedish) mountain
After becoming ennobled and adding the berg to his surname, he would purchase manors in Uppland and Skåne.
Sources
- \”Edenburg.\” Wikipedia.