Bergs Surname
Approximately 5,819 people bear this surname
Bergs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 2,072 | 1:989 | 72 |
| Germany | 1,994 | 1:40,374 | 5,328 |
| Netherlands | 488 | 1:34,605 | 5,787 |
| United States | 419 | 1:865,057 | 65,721 |
| Belgium | 317 | 1:36,267 | 5,917 |
| Canada | 83 | 1:443,923 | 38,562 |
| Russia | 58 | 1:2,484,880 | 144,115 |
| Sweden | 49 | 1:200,954 | 13,911 |
| Australia | 32 | 1:843,616 | 52,533 |
| Iceland | 30 | 1:12,670 | 1,147 |
| England | 28 | 1:1,989,931 | 78,001 |
| Estonia | 27 | 1:48,956 | 9,235 |
| Iraq | 21 | 1:1,667,698 | 16,789 |
| New Zealand | 21 | 1:215,634 | 21,249 |
| South Africa | 18 | 1:3,009,872 | 112,058 |
| France | 18 | 1:3,690,151 | 224,666 |
| Austria | 16 | 1:532,215 | 49,801 |
| Switzerland | 16 | 1:513,307 | 36,405 |
| Norway | 12 | 1:428,524 | 37,411 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| Venezuela | 10 | 1:3,020,408 | 31,795 |
| Spain | 10 | 1:4,675,204 | 78,608 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Poland | 8 | 1:4,751,094 | 138,864 |
| Chile | 6 | 1:2,936,079 | 35,997 |
| Palestine | 6 | 1:758,142 | 14,544 |
| Belarus | 5 | 1:1,900,212 | 97,012 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 76 | 1:660,772 | 43,333 |
Bergs (15) may also be a first name.
Bergs Demographics
Average Bergs Salary in
United States
$46,182 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
View the highest/lowest earning families in The United States
Bergs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bergs Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bergs (Arabic: برغص, Russian: Бергс) occurs more in Latvia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bergs? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 83,216th most widely held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,252,371 people. Bergs is predominantly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Bergs are found; 49 percent are found in Western Europe and 48 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequent first name in the world It is held by 15 people.
The last name Bergs is most common in Latvia, where it is carried by 2,072 people, or 1 in 989. In Latvia Bergs is mostly found in: Vidzeme, where 63 percent live, Riga Planning Region, where 26 percent live and Kurzeme Planning Region, where 8 percent live. Not including Latvia it occurs in 48 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 34 percent live and The Netherlands, where 8 percent live.
Bergs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Bergs has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bergs surname rose 551 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 933 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Bergs Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Orthodox (50%) in Russia.
In The United States those bearing the Bergs surname are 0.79% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 52.44% registered with the political party.
The amount Bergs earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 16.24% less than the national average, earning R 199,056 per year; in United States they earn 7.03% more than the national average, earning $46,182 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.11% less than the national average, earning $49,132 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bergst | 91 | 54 | / |
| Bergås | 91 | 46 | / |
| Bergsø | 91 | 2 | / |
| Berggs | 91 | 1 | / |
| Berg | 89 | 201,618 | / |
| Bergsch | 83 | 168 | / |
| Bergstø | 83 | 85 | / |
| Bergsjø | 83 | 83 | / |
| Bergåse | 83 | 40 | / |
| Bergsøe | 83 | 31 | / |
| Bergsås | 83 | 21 | / |
| Bergstå | 83 | 20 | / |
| Åberg | 80 | 11,036 | / |
| Bergh | 80 | 10,728 | / |
| Borgs | 80 | 986 | / |
| Bergt | 80 | 955 | / |
| Berks | 80 | 952 | / |
| Bergk | 80 | 735 | / |
| Øberg | 80 | 255 | / |
| Bearg | 80 | 140 | / |
| Vergs | 80 | 80 | / |
| Bierg | 80 | 47 | / |
| Bergg | 80 | 46 | / |
| Bergø | 80 | 36 | / |
| Beurg | 80 | 32 | / |
| Boerg | 80 | 16 | / |
| Bergå | 80 | 15 | / |
| Bargs | 80 | 15 | / |
| Birgs | 80 | 15 | / |
| Æberg | 80 | 7 | / |
| Beerg | 80 | 5 | / |
| Wergs | 80 | 4 | / |
| Bercs | 80 | 4 | / |
| Hberg | 80 | 3 | / |
| Bergz | 80 | 3 | / |
| Berrg | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bergsova | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bergsová | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bergqust | 77 | 0 | / |
| Bergue | 73 | 1,097 | / |
| Berksh | 73 | 324 | / |
| Håberg | 73 | 181 | / |
| Borgås | 73 | 84 | / |
| Borgsø | 73 | 76 | / |
| Høberg | 73 | 53 | / |
| Åbergh | 73 | 40 | / |
| Birggs | 73 | 26 | / |
| Bercks | 73 | 23 | / |
| Bercse | 73 | 17 | / |
| Åhberg | 73 | 12 | / |
| Bejreg | 73 | 9 | / |
| Bergkh | 73 | 8 | / |
| Bergke | 73 | 6 | / |
| Barggs | 73 | 5 | / |
| Berchs | 73 | 2 | / |
| Beurks | 73 | 1 | / |
| Baergz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Borggs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Borhgs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Beargh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Beergh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bierks | 73 | 0 | / |
| Bearks | 73 | 0 | / |
| Berrgh | 73 | 0 | / |
| Berk | 67 | 29,234 | / |
| Burg | 67 | 15,828 | / |
| Berc | 67 | 554 | / |
| Berx | 67 | 475 | / |
| Birg | 67 | 359 | / |
| Verg | 67 | 182 | / |
| Bergová | 67 | 163 | / |
| Bürg | 67 | 151 | / |
| Bärg | 67 | 89 | / |
| Bergova | 67 | 74 | / |
| Bjørgås | 67 | 17 | / |
| Berq | 67 | 12 | / |
| Borgsås | 67 | 9 | / |
| Berksse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhargsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Biercks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Byrg | 67 | 0 | / |
Bergs Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bergs in the Russian language | ||
| Бергс | bergs | - |
| Bergs in the Arabic language | ||
| برغص | brghs | - |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Bergs
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis