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
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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) is more commonly found in Latvia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bergs? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 83,216th most commonly occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,252,371 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Bergs live; 49 percent live in Western Europe and 48 percent live in Germanic Europe. Bergs is also the 2,900,335th most frequently used given name worldwide, borne by 15 people.
Bergs is most frequently used in Latvia, where it is held by 2,072 people, or 1 in 989. In Latvia it is most prevalent in: Vidzeme, where 63 percent live, Riga Planning Region, where 26 percent live and Kurzeme Planning Region, where 8 percent live. Other than Latvia this last name is found in 48 countries. It also occurs 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 carrying the Bergs surname increased 551 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 933 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Bergs Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Bergs last name is predominantly Orthodox (50%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Bergs last name are 0.79% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 52.44% being registered with the 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 | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bergs
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