Bergmans Surname

97,400th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,874 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Belgium

Bergmans Surname User-submission:

This surname is derived from the Dutch words berg, meaning 'hill', 'mountain' and man, meaning 'man'. Thus it means 'someone living on a hill (or mountain)'. The m most likely disappeared over time.

Bergmans Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2,3421:7,211844
Belgium1,9311:5,954726
United States1851:1,959,237126,399
Germany991:813,18659,527
Australia841:321,37727,634
France651:1,021,888113,182
Latvia321:64,0649,614
Argentina281:1,526,55084,030
Thailand221:3,210,834301,565
Canada201:1,842,280119,096
England131:4,286,005132,302
New Zealand101:452,83231,784
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Suriname41:138,1547,029
Spain41:11,688,009116,470
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
China21:683,660,78330,601
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Bergmans (10) may also be a first name.

Bergmans Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname is derived from the Dutch words berg, meaning 'hill', 'mountain' and man, meaning 'man'. Thus it means 'someone living on a hill (or mountain)'. The m most likely disappeared over time.

- yb11

Bergmans Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bergmans (Russian: Бергманс) has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bergmans? popularity and diffusion

Bergmans is the 97,400th most numerous family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,495,188 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 92 percent of Bergmans are found; 91 percent are found in Western Europe and 84 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly used first name internationally It is held by 10 people.

It is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 2,342 people, or 1 in 7,211. In The Netherlands it is mostly concentrated in: North Brabant, where 52 percent live, Limburg, where 16 percent live and South Holland, where 10 percent live. Apart from The Netherlands Bergmans exists in 31 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 40 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.

Bergmans Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Bergmans has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bergmans last name expanded 9,250 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 433 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bergmans Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Bergmans last name are 19.19% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 65.96% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Bergmans earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 19.27% more than the national average, earning $51,464 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.96% less than the national average, earning $45,727 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Berghmans942,916/
Bergmanis94716/
Bergmanas948/
Bergmanhs945/
Bergmanns943/
Bergamans942/
Bergmains941/
Bergmanss941/
Bergumans941/
Bergamanis892/
Brugmans881,722/
Burgmans88511/
Borgmans88480/
Berkmans88379/
Bargmans8821/
Bercmans886/
Brigmans882/
Bergmams881/
Bregmans881/
Brogmans881/
Berqmans881/
Bergmens880/
Berckmans822,181/
Borghmans82213/
Brigmanis82119/
Berekmans8238/
Berkmanis8215/
Brougmans828/
Berecmans826/
Berkumans825/
Berkmanns825/
Berkmanas825/
Bourgmans824/
Berkhmans824/
Bercumans822/
Burgmanis822/
Brigmanas822/
Burgmanns821/
Brugmanis821/
Berkemans821/
Berkmansa821/
Bergamins821/
Baerckmans7816/
Berkkumans787/
Berechmans786/
Burggemans786/
Berckimans781/
Brekmans7561/
Brecmans7512/
Brikmans7511/
Barkmans752/
Perkmans751/
Borkmans751/
Birkmans751/
Brocmans751/
Burkmans750/
Braga Manes742/
Bergman Hughes731/
Bergmann-Hesse731/
Broekmans71923/
Brikmanis71292/
Brockmans71253/
Birkmanis71105/
Braekmans7194/
Brakmanis7160/
Borckmans7132/
Brechmans7130/
Brekhmans7119/
Broukmans7118/
Brachmans719/
Berkmonas716/
Borkmanis715/
Barkumans714/
Perckmans713/
Bricmanis712/
Breckmans712/
Brickmans711/
Barkkmans711/
Barckmans711/
Bercumens711/
Bruckmans711/
Brackmans711/
Broakmans710/
Birkmanes710/
Bergmann-Heß701/
Braeckmans67851/
Bruggemans67364/
Bireakmans6743/
Brouckmans6741/
Broeckmans6733/
Brachmanis6728/
Pergaminos6725/
Perecmanis6723/
Brekhmanis6713/
Perecmanas6711/
Brockmanns6710/
Broekmanns678/
Barkkumans677/
Braechmans676/
Briekmanis674/
Berkkumens673/
Berg Muniz673/
Braga Manhaes672/
Perakumans671/
Barkkamans671/
Barckumans671/
Boeur-Coemans671/
Breeckmans671/
Brechmanas671/
Bruckmanns671/
Pergamenis671/
Bergaminiz671/

Bergmans Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bergmans in the Russian language
Бергмансbergmans-

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