Berentzen Surname

561,353rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 565 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Norway

Berentzen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Berentzen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2231:361,01134,636
Norway1561:32,9634,617
Denmark781:72,3687,171
Netherlands631:268,05033,531
United States151:24,163,929685,360
England101:5,571,806158,774
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Belgium61:1,916,107103,447
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Berentzen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Berentzen is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Berentzen click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Berentzen? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 561,353rd most prevalent last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 12,898,311 people. Berentzen is mostly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Berentzen are found; 52 percent are found in Western Europe and 52 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in Germany, where it is held by 223 people, or 1 in 361,011. In Germany it is most common in: Lower Saxony, where 64 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 24 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 6 percent live. Besides Germany this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 28 percent live and Denmark, where 14 percent live.

Berentzen Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Berentzen earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 4.35% less than the national average, earning 331,023 kr per year and in United States they earn 21.09% more than the national average, earning $52,250 USD per year.

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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 Berentzen
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