Berendi Surname

497,847th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 662 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Hungary

Berendi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Berendi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania2321:86,54310,089
Hungary2101:46,7444,988
Turkey1611:483,36327,779
Germany221:3,659,339158,771
Switzerland111:746,62949,719
Austria91:946,15970,786
Croatia91:469,84536,710
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
France11:66,422,722504,397
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

The alternate forms: Beréndi (17) are calculated separately.

Berendi (69) may also be a first name.

Berendi Last Name Facts

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

Berendi (Russian: Беренди) occurs in Romania more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Beréndi. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Berendi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 497,847th most common surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 11,008,378 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 78 percent of Berendi live; 67 percent live in Eastern Europe and 35 percent live in Romanian Europe. Berendi is also the 1,171,416th most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 69 people.

The last name Berendi is most frequently occurring in Romania, where it is borne by 232 people, or 1 in 86,543. In Romania Berendi is primarily found in: Cluj County, where 73 percent reside, Sălaj County, where 25 percent reside and Timiș County, where 2 percent reside. Outside of Romania this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Hungary, where 32 percent reside and Turkey, where 24 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Berendi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Berendi in the Russian language
Берендиberendi-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Berendi
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