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Where Does The Last Name Berg Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Berg (Hindi: बर्ग, Russian: Берг) is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Berg click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Berg? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Berg is the 2,770^th most commonly held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 36,145 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 56 percent of Berg live; 34 percent live in North America and 33 percent live in Anglo-North America. Berg is also the 118,403^rd most commonly occurring forename worldwide, borne by 3,576 people.

The last name Berg is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 69,165 people, or 1 in 5,240. In The United States it is most numerous in: Minnesota, where 12 percent reside, Wisconsin, where 7 percent reside and Illinois, where 6 percent reside. Not including The United States Berg occurs in 144 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 24 percent reside and Sweden, where 10 percent reside.

Berg Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Berg has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Berg last name expanded 1,337 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 582 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 1,318 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 2,367 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Berg Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Orthodox (85%) in Russia, Orthodox (88%) in Belarus, Orthodox (83%) in Kazakhstan, Jewish (100%) in Lebanon and Orthodox (70%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Berg last name are 35.85% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 89.08% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Berg earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 0.36% more than the national average, earning 347,311 kr per year; in Peru they earn 135.44% more than the national average, earning S/. 45,641 per year; in South Africa they earn 40.75% more than the national average, earning R 334,464 per year; in Colombia they earn 43.2% less than the national average, earning $12,893,900 COP per year; in United States they earn 9.2% more than the national average, earning $47,118 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.59% more than the national average, earning $50,968 CAD per year.