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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 carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Berg click here.

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

Berg is the 2,770^th most common surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 36,145 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 56 percent of Berg are found; 34 percent are found in North America and 33 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 118,403^rd most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 3,576 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 69,165 people, or 1 in 5,240. In The United States it is mostly found in: Minnesota, where 12 percent are found, Wisconsin, where 7 percent are found and Illinois, where 6 percent are found. Aside from The United States it occurs in 144 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 24 percent are found and Sweden, where 10 percent are found.

Berg Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

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

Berg Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Berg surname is chiefly 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 bearing the Berg last name are 35.85% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 89.08% registered to vote for the 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.