Bergema Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Bergema Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bergema Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands761:222,20029,701
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Bergema Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bergema is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bergema? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,034,059th most prevalent family name internationally, held by around 1 in 85,735,834 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Bergema reside; 91 percent reside in Western Europe and 91 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 76 people, or 1 in 222,200. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: Friesland, where 47 percent are found, North Holland, where 26 percent are found and South Holland, where 14 percent are found. Excluding The Netherlands this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 8 percent are found and Germany, where 1 percent are found.

Bergema Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bergema has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 93 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Bergema
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