Berges Surname
Approximately 11,563 people bear this surname
Berges Surname User-submission:
Bergés and Vergés, both with an accent on the second e, are Catalan surnames. They come from the Catalan, verger, meaning 'beautiful orchard'. The word comes from the Latin, viridiariu.
Berges Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 2,756 | 1:24,101 | 2,836 |
| Spain | 2,343 | 1:19,954 | 2,193 |
| Dominican Republic | 2,026 | 1:5,150 | 537 |
| Germany | 1,588 | 1:50,696 | 6,616 |
| United States | 1,131 | 1:320,477 | 29,222 |
| Argentina | 727 | 1:58,794 | 5,006 |
| Brazil | 204 | 1:1,049,384 | 36,911 |
| Mexico | 167 | 1:743,271 | 11,182 |
| Guatemala | 94 | 1:171,092 | 3,569 |
| Australia | 64 | 1:421,808 | 33,593 |
| Belgium | 61 | 1:188,470 | 25,041 |
| Canada | 58 | 1:635,269 | 52,014 |
| Cuba | 55 | 1:209,504 | 4,357 |
| Uruguay | 54 | 1:63,551 | 6,804 |
| Venezuela | 37 | 1:816,326 | 13,210 |
| Peru | 29 | 1:1,096,004 | 19,774 |
| Philippines | 27 | 1:3,749,564 | 153,425 |
| Andorra | 26 | 1:3,225 | 636 |
| Belize | 20 | 1:17,774 | 1,683 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Switzerland | 10 | 1:821,292 | 53,588 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| New Caledonia | 4 | 1:69,056 | 6,678 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Puerto Rico | 3 | 1:1,183,380 | 5,289 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:32,656 | 2,283 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 256 | 1:196,167 | 17,139 |
The alternate forms: Bergés (75) & Bergès (75) are calculated separately.
Berges (61) may also be a first name.
Berges Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Bergés and Vergés, both with an accent on the second e, are Catalan surnames. They come from the Catalan, verger, meaning 'beautiful orchard'. The word comes from the Latin, viridiariu.
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Berges Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Berges Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Berges (Russian: Бергес) is held by more people in France than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Bergés or Bergès. For other potential spellings of Berges click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Berges? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 44,904th most frequent surname internationally, held by around 1 in 630,247 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 59 percent of Berges live; 38 percent live in Western Europe and 24 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Berges is also the 1,257,960th most common first name at a global level, borne by 61 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in France, where it is held by 2,756 people, or 1 in 24,101. In France it is most prevalent in: Occitanie, where 48 percent are found, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 24 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account France this last name exists in 53 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 20 percent are found and The Dominican Republic, where 18 percent are found.
Berges Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Berges has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Berges last name increased 442 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Berges Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Berges are 11.74% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.51% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Berges earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 63.07% less than the national average, earning R 87,768 per year; in United States they earn 10.15% more than the national average, earning $47,527 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.41% less than the national average, earning $46,002 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Berges Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Berges in the Russian language | ||
| Бергес | berges | - |
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Berges Reference & Research
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Burgess FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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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- 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
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