Beernaert Surname

162,950th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,667 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Beernaert Surname User-submission:

This name has originated from the first name, Bernard, and is a patronym. Bernard originates from the German language and used rendered as Bernharding. This name consists of two parts: beran and hardu. Beran means 'bear' and hardu means 'strong'.

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Beernaert Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium2,1271:5,405645
France4201:158,14924,553
United States531:6,838,848318,712
Canada321:1,151,42583,867
England61:9,286,343223,652
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Beernaert (10) may also be a first name.

Beernaert Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This name has originated from the first name, Bernard, and is a patronym. Bernard originates from the German language and used rendered as Bernharding. This name consists of two parts: beran and hardu. Beran means 'bear' and hardu means 'strong'. In other words, Beran-Hardu or a Bernhard is someone who is as strong as a bear.

- maibeer

Beernaert Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Beernaert Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Beernaert occurs most in Belgium. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Beernaert click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Beernaert? popularity and diffusion

The last name Beernaert is the 162,950th most commonly occurring surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,732,488 people. The surname Beernaert is predominantly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Beernaert reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 75 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequent first name globally It is held by 10 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Belgium, where it is borne by 2,127 people, or 1 in 5,405. In Belgium Beernaert is mostly found in: Flemish Region, where 94 percent are found, Walloon Region, where 4 percent are found and Brussels Capital Region, where 2 percent are found. Apart from Belgium this surname is found in 19 countries. It is also common in France, where 16 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Beernaert Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Beernaert surname are 22.46% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 69.23% registered with the political party.

The amount Beernaert earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 79.04% less than the national average, earning R 49,800 per year; in United States they earn 58.16% more than the national average, earning $68,246 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.48% less than the national average, earning $39,013 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Beernaerts95210/
Beernaertz951/
Beernhaert951/
Beernaerte951/
Bernaert941,314/
Beernart9410/
Beernert941/
Beirnaert891,240/
Bernaerdt89131/
Beernaerd8981/
Biernaert8937/
Beernaart891/
Beerneart891/
Bernert883,920/
Bernart881,349/
Bernaerdts8464/
Beirrnaert841/
Bernhart824,770/
Bernardt82244/
Bernartt82129/
Bernerth8279/
Bernaerd8230/
Bernarth8222/
Bernartd8216/
Boernert8213/
Baernert8210/
Bernnert826/
Biernert826/
Beernard822/
Biernart822/
Berhnart821/
Berneart821/
Bernahrt821/
Bernarht821/
Bernarrt821/
Bernerdt821/
Bernhert820/
Bernhardt7843,642/
Bernheart7837/
Bernhartd7834/
Bearnarth7820/
Bernharth7810/
Behernard787/
Bernhartt786/
Bernherdt783/
Bernaerds783/
Bernnardt782/
Beirnaerd782/
Bernaardt781/
Bernahart781/
Bernahrdt781/
Bernhaart781/
Bearnhart780/
Biernarth780/
Barnhaert780/
Beirnhart780/
Bernard75410,017/
Barnert75901/
Bornert75630/
Bernerd75363/
Börnert75171/
Barnart7522/
Bärnert755/
Birnert753/
Bernort750/
Bernheardt7416/
Bernhardtt7416/
Bernahardt7414/
Bernhardth743/
Bernharrdt741/
Bernhhardt741/
Bearnheart740/
Bearnhardt740/
Berhnhardt740/
Bernhard7132,457/
Barnhart7126,651/
Barnardt71645/
Barnaart71117/
Börrnert7163/
Barnerth7142/
Bornarth7139/
Verneirt7132/
Bernnard7131/
Barnartt7124/
Biernard7115/
Bearnard7110/
Bernahrd7110/
Barnhert719/
Berhnard718/
Bernarrd718/
Bornhart717/
Bernaard717/
Berrnard716/
Birnhart715/
Bernardd715/
Beirnard714/
Bernierd714/
Berneard713/
Barnahrt712/
Baernard712/
Barnertt711/
Barhnart711/
Bernherd711/
Bernnerd711/
Barnnert711/
Bernardh711/
Boernard710/
Barnnart710/
Barnhardt673,876/
Bornhardt67132/
Barnhartd6712/
Bjørnhart678/
Barnhartt677/
Barnahart674/
Bernahard673/
Barhnhart672/
Bernhordt671/
Berhnhard671/
Biernortd671/
D'Bernard671/
Biernhard671/
Bearnhard670/
Barnhhart670/
Bairnhart670/
Bornharth670/
Hbernhard670/
Birnhardt670/

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