Bermudez Surname
Approximately 333,626 people bear this surname
Bermudez Surname User-submission:
Meaning: 'son of Bermudo'.
The Bermudez surname is Galician (from Galicia, Spain), very ancient and fully documented. It descents from Infanta Teresa Enríquez, sister of King D. Alonso Enríquez of Portugal. Nevertheless, there are other branches of the surname since people called Bermúdez received lots and lands during the Reconquista of the Peninsula, establishing the lineage in several places.
Read More About This SurnameBermudez Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia | 80,419 | 1:594 | 116 |
| Venezuela | 53,894 | 1:560 | 112 |
| Mexico | 40,834 | 1:3,040 | 424 |
| Spain | 29,736 | 1:1,572 | 175 |
| United States | 23,242 | 1:15,595 | 1,981 |
| Philippines | 20,083 | 1:5,041 | 407 |
| Nicaragua | 15,740 | 1:383 | 85 |
| Costa Rica | 12,112 | 1:395 | 107 |
| Cuba | 11,747 | 1:981 | 170 |
| Ecuador | 7,222 | 1:2,202 | 388 |
| Argentina | 7,172 | 1:5,960 | 625 |
| Peru | 6,671 | 1:4,765 | 772 |
| El Salvador | 6,141 | 1:1,033 | 204 |
| Puerto Rico | 2,981 | 1:1,191 | 150 |
| Uruguay | 2,926 | 1:1,173 | 133 |
| Panama | 2,309 | 1:1,694 | 272 |
| Honduras | 2,184 | 1:4,037 | 446 |
| Chile | 2,152 | 1:8,186 | 797 |
| Dominican Republic | 1,541 | 1:6,770 | 628 |
| Brazil | 636 | 1:336,595 | 12,941 |
| Saudi Arabia | 636 | 1:48,515 | 7,156 |
| France | 445 | 1:149,265 | 23,131 |
| Guatemala | 399 | 1:40,307 | 2,078 |
| Canada | 378 | 1:97,475 | 10,598 |
| Bolivia | 315 | 1:33,703 | 2,180 |
| Belize | 237 | 1:1,500 | 343 |
| England | 230 | 1:242,252 | 19,814 |
| Aruba | 134 | 1:772 | 105 |
| Australia | 92 | 1:293,432 | 25,879 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 92 | 1:14,826 | 1,891 |
| Switzerland | 89 | 1:92,280 | 10,121 |
| Singapore | 86 | 1:64,043 | 2,603 |
| Portugal | 85 | 1:122,568 | 5,627 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 71 | 1:1,555 | 250 |
| Netherlands | 70 | 1:241,245 | 31,316 |
| Belgium | 64 | 1:179,635 | 24,162 |
| Paraguay | 56 | 1:129,228 | 2,804 |
| Germany | 46 | 1:1,750,119 | 100,509 |
| Curaçao | 33 | 1:4,765 | 122 |
| Italy | 25 | 1:2,446,268 | 94,040 |
| Sweden | 25 | 1:393,870 | 27,867 |
| Angola | 25 | 1:1,079,569 | 3,117 |
| Thailand | 24 | 1:2,943,264 | 289,518 |
| New Zealand | 20 | 1:226,416 | 21,878 |
| Ireland | 17 | 1:276,996 | 9,887 |
| Guam | 16 | 1:10,008 | 1,526 |
| Norway | 16 | 1:321,393 | 31,311 |
| Austria | 14 | 1:608,245 | 54,975 |
| Wales | 11 | 1:281,321 | 15,850 |
| Northern Ireland | 10 | 1:184,504 | 9,341 |
| Greece | 8 | 1:1,384,974 | 86,362 |
| Taiwan | 8 | 1:2,930,593 | 17,989 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Japan | 5 | 1:25,568,859 | 50,629 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| French Polynesia | 4 | 1:70,201 | 4,444 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| South Korea | 4 | 1:12,810,064 | 2,073 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Brunei | 3 | 1:139,577 | 3,009 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
The alternate forms: Bermúdez (1,283), Bermùdez (31), Bermudéz (2), Bermüdez (1) & Bérmudez (1) are calculated separately.
Bermudez (243) may also be a first name.
Bermudez Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Meaning: 'son of Bermudo'.
The Bermudez surname is Galician (from Galicia, Spain), very ancient and fully documented. It descents from Infanta Teresa Enríquez, sister of King D. Alonso Enríquez of Portugal. Nevertheless, there are other branches of the surname since people called Bermúdez received lots and lands during the Reconquista of the Peninsula, establishing the lineage in several places. This last name crossed the ocean and many carried it in the New World. Also in Santa Cruz de Tenerife there is a toponymic branch of the surname in the place of San Andrés y Sauces. In Las Palmas del Gran Canaria we find very old branches of the surname that settled in the towns of Arrecife, Las Palmas, Ginamar del Telde, Puerto del Carmen and Tias. The name Bermudez is today one of the most abundant of the Spanish geography, being regularly distributed by all the regions of Spain. Even so, it is necessary to emphasize that in the provinces of the north of Spain there are more families with the surname than in those of the south. However the surname is very common in the Canary Islands and stands out in the towns of San Andres y Sauces (Tenerife) and Arrecife, Las Palmas, Ginamar del Telde, Puerto del Carmen and Tias.
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Average Bermudez Salary in
United States
$39,730 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bermudez Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bermudez Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bermudez (Russian: Бермудез) is more frequently found in Colombia than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Bermúdez, Bermùdez, Bermudéz, Bermüdez or Bérmudez. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bermudez? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,643rd most widespread surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 21,843 people. The surname Bermudez is predominantly found in The Americas, where 84 percent of Bermudez reside; 47 percent reside in South America and 39 percent reside in Caribbean South America. It is also the 573,164th most commonly held first name internationally It is held by 243 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Colombia, where it is borne by 80,419 people, or 1 in 594. In Colombia it is mostly found in: Capital District, where 20 percent reside, Valle del Cauca Department, where 14 percent reside and Antioquia Department, where 12 percent reside. Other than Colombia this last name exists in 95 countries. It is also common in Venezuela, where 16 percent reside and Mexico, where 12 percent reside.
Bermudez Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Bermudez has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bermudez last name increased 166,014 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Bermudez Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Bermudez last name are 41.22% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 94.45% being registered with the party.
The amount Bermudez earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 49.81% less than the national average, earning €15,072 per year; in Norway they earn 25.4% less than the national average, earning 258,182 kr per year; in Peru they earn 17.16% more than the national average, earning S/. 22,712 per year; in South Africa they earn 74.96% less than the national average, earning R 59,496 per year; in Colombia they earn 6.86% more than the national average, earning $24,259,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 7.92% less than the national average, earning $39,730 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.6% less than the national average, earning $44,415 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bermúdez | 96 | 1,283 | / |
| Bermùdez | 96 | 31 | / |
| Bermudéz | 96 | 2 | / |
| Bermüdez | 96 | 1 | / |
| Bérmudez | 96 | 1 | / |
| Berrmudez | 94 | 4 | / |
| Beermudez | 94 | 3 | / |
| Bermudezz | 94 | 3 | / |
| Bermuedez | 94 | 3 | / |
| Bermuidez | 94 | 2 | / |
| Bermudiez | 94 | 1 | / |
| Bermeudez | 94 | 1 | / |
| Bermoudez | 94 | 1 | / |
| Bermuderz | 94 | 1 | / |
| Bermmudez | 94 | 1 | / |
| Bermudedz | 94 | 1 | / |
| Bermuddez | 94 | 1 | / |
| Bermude | 93 | 316 | / |
| Bermudes | 88 | 11,646 | / |
| Vermudez | 88 | 408 | / |
| Bermodez | 88 | 108 | / |
| Bermidez | 88 | 23 | / |
| Bermuded | 88 | 20 | / |
| Bermudiz | 88 | 7 | / |
| Barmudez | 88 | 6 | / |
| Bermudea | 88 | 4 | / |
| Bermudec | 88 | 4 | / |
| Bermudee | 88 | 2 | / |
| Bermuder | 88 | 2 | / |
| Bermudie | 88 | 2 | / |
| Bermudet | 88 | 2 | / |
| Birmudez | 88 | 1 | / |
| Bermudex | 88 | 1 | / |
| Bermudey | 88 | 1 | / |
| Bermudezová | 84 | 1 | / |
| Bermudice | 82 | 1 | / |
| Berrmúdez | 82 | 1 | / |
| Berrmùdez | 82 | 1 | / |
| Bermuides | 82 | 1 | / |
| Bermuda | 80 | 259 | / |
| Vermude | 80 | 28 | / |
| Bermudi | 80 | 8 | / |
| Bermudy | 80 | 3 | / |
| Bermodes | 75 | 180 | / |
| Vermudes | 75 | 74 | / |
| Bermides | 75 | 3 | / |
| Bermodiz | 75 | 2 | / |
| Bermuuda | 75 | 1 | / |
| Barmúdez | 75 | 1 | / |
| Birmudiz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bermúdea | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vermudiz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bermudio | 75 | 1 | / |
| Barmidez | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bermúdezová | 74 | 3 | / |
| Bermoda | 67 | 14 | / |
| Bermody | 67 | 0 | / |
Bermudez Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bermudez in the Russian language | ||
| Бермудез | bermudez | - |
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Bermudez Reference & Research
Bermudez DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Bermudez FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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