Berghman Surname
Approximately 657 people bear this surname
Berghman Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the buryman,' i.e. boroughman, a man dwelling within the borough; v. Berry, (a) Possibly official from the bearer of the name occupying some position akin to a borough-reeve. As a rule a Westcountry name.
Read More About This SurnameBerghman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 435 | 1:26,429 | 4,194 |
| France | 97 | 1:684,770 | 87,242 |
| United States | 62 | 1:5,846,112 | 285,490 |
| Sweden | 30 | 1:328,225 | 22,987 |
| Netherlands | 17 | 1:993,363 | 65,241 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
Berghman Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the buryman,' i.e. boroughman, a man dwelling within the borough; v. Berry, (a) Possibly official from the bearer of the name occupying some position akin to a borough-reeve. As a rule a Westcountry name.
Robert Buryman, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
William Buryman, Somerset, 1 Edward III: ibid.
1587-8. Samuel Beriman, or Berriman, Gloucestershire: Register of the University of Oxford.
1615. Hugh Birriman, or Berriman, Somerset, ibid.
1732. Mr. John Berryman: St. Antholin (London).
1774. Married — John Shaw and Elizabeth Berriman: St. George, Hanover Square.
1784. — Gerard Maley and Elizabeth Berryman: ibid.
1807. — George Richards and Margaret Borrowman: St. George, Hanover Square.
Berghman Demographics
Average Berghman Salary in
United States
$41,921 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Berghman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Berghman Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Berghman has its highest incidence in Belgium. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Berghman.
How Common Is The Last Name Berghman? popularity and diffusion
The surname Berghman is the 500,792nd most frequently held family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 11,092,155 people. The last name Berghman occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Berghman live; 84 percent live in Western Europe and 59 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most widely held in Belgium, where it is borne by 435 people, or 1 in 26,429. In Belgium Berghman is mostly found in: Flemish Region, where 86 percent are found, Brussels Capital Region, where 8 percent are found and Walloon Region, where 7 percent are found. Aside from Belgium it is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in France, where 15 percent are found and The United States, where 9 percent are found.
Berghman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Berghman has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 365 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Berghman Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Berghman surname are 20.45% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 73.68% being registered to vote for the party.
Berghman earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.85% less than the national average, earning $41,921 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berghmann | 94 | 10 | / |
| Bearghman | 94 | 2 | / |
| Bergman | 93 | 56,153 | / |
| Bergmann | 88 | 88,071 | / |
| Bergmane | 88 | 972 | / |
| Bergmand | 88 | 5 | / |
| Bergmaan | 88 | 3 | / |
| Barghman | 88 | 3 | / |
| Bergmamn | 88 | 2 | / |
| Bergmang | 88 | 1 | / |
| Berrgman | 88 | 1 | / |
| Beergman | 88 | 1 | / |
| Bergmahn | 88 | 1 | / |
| Bhergman | 88 | 1 | / |
| Borghman | 88 | 0 | / |
| Berggman | 88 | 0 | / |
| Bergmaun | 88 | 0 | / |
| Boergman | 88 | 0 | / |
| Boergmann | 82 | 18 | / |
| Bergmanhs | 82 | 5 | / |
| Bergmannn | 82 | 1 | / |
| Bergmmann | 82 | 1 | / |
| Berhgmann | 82 | 1 | / |
| Beergmann | 82 | 1 | / |
| Berggmann | 82 | 1 | / |
| Berengman | 82 | 0 | / |
| Borgman | 80 | 5,370 | / |
| Bargman | 80 | 689 | / |
| Bergmam | 80 | 49 | / |
| Bärgman | 80 | 32 | / |
| Birgman | 80 | 24 | / |
| Vergman | 80 | 6 | / |
| Bergmon | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wergman | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bergmanová | 78 | 312 | / |
| Bergmanova | 78 | 4 | / |
| Borgmann | 75 | 9,790 | / |
| Bargmann | 75 | 3,005 | / |
| Birgmann | 75 | 287 | / |
| Börgmann | 75 | 279 | / |
| Vergmann | 75 | 71 | / |
| Birngman | 75 | 2 | / |
| Bergmonn | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bärgmann | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wergmann | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bergmont | 75 | 0 | / |
| Bergmaum | 75 | 0 | / |
| Birggman | 75 | 0 | / |
| Bergmannová | 74 | 236 | / |
| Bergmannova | 74 | 5 | / |
| Bargmannn | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wirgman | 67 | 44 | / |
| Bargmon | 67 | 9 | / |
| Vergmam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Borgmon | 67 | 1 | / |
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