Berenice Surname

633,196th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 482 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Haiti
Highest density in:
Haiti

Berenice Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Berenice Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Haiti1911:55,9373,266
Israel1181:72,5228,891
France1141:582,65577,962
Ethiopia161:6,096,64111,907
Brazil121:17,839,528311,080
Chad91:1,510,2445,402
Ivory Coast71:3,295,89046,139
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Aruba11:103,4772,586
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

The alternate forms: Berénice (1) are calculated separately.

Berenice (129,151) may also be a first name.

Berenice Last Name Facts

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

The last name Berenice is found most in Haiti. It may also occur as a variant: Berénice. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Berenice? popularity and diffusion

Berenice is the 633,196th most frequent family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 15,119,390 people. The surname Berenice is predominantly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Berenice live; 47 percent live in Caribbean and 46 percent live in Gallo-Caribbean. Berenice is also the 8,070th most numerous first name in the world, borne by 129,151 people.

The last name Berenice is most numerous in Haiti, where it is borne by 191 people, or 1 in 55,937. In Haiti Berenice is most prevalent in: Ouest, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Haiti Berenice is found in 17 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 24 percent reside and France, where 24 percent reside.

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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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