Berenguier Surname

503,825th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 652 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Monaco

Berenguier Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Berenguier Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France6401:103,78615,322
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371

The alternate forms: Bérenguier (7) are calculated separately.

Berenguier Last Name Facts

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

The last name Berenguier is found most in France. It can be found in the variant forms: Bérenguier. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Berenguier? popularity and diffusion

Berenguier is the 503,825th most frequently occurring family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 11,177,218 people. The last name Berenguier is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Berenguier live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

This last name is most frequent in France, where it is carried by 640 people, or 1 in 103,786. In France Berenguier is mostly found in: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 69 percent live, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 14 percent live and Occitanie, where 6 percent live. Outside of France this surname exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 1 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.

Berenguier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Berenguier has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Berenguier last name decreased 87 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bérenguier977/
Beringuier90235/
Berenghier9012/
Beringuie849/
Béringuier807/
Berengee784/
Berengye782/
Berengiha743/
Birengye679/
Beringei673/
Bherngjitt601/
Biringyi562/

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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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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Berenguier
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