# Battenberg

> English word · Proper noun

## Definitions
1. A surname from German, anglicized in 1917 as Mountbatten.
2. A small town in Waldeck-Frankenberg district, Hesse, Germany.
3. A town in Bad Dürkheim district, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

## Etymology
From German Battenberg. The surname derives from the town in Hesse.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/battenberg