Berjaud Surname
Approximately 330 people bear this surname
Berjaud Surname User-submission:
The Berjaud surname derives from the words ber, meaning 'short', 'brief' in the Cornish language, and Jaud, an alteration of Gaul. Thus the surname means 'little Gaul'.
Berjaud Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 329 | 1:201,893 | 31,384 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Berjaud Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Berjaud surname derives from the words ber, meaning 'short', 'brief' in the Cornish language, and Jaud, an alteration of Gaul. Thus the surname means 'little Gaul'.
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Where Does The Last Name Berjaud Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Berjaud occurs in France more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Berjaud click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Berjaud? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 835,661st most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 22,083,472 people. The last name Berjaud occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Berjaud are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 100 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
The last name is most common in France, where it is held by 329 people, or 1 in 201,893. In France Berjaud is most prevalent in: Occitanie, where 68 percent are found, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 10 percent are found and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 9 percent are found. Besides France it occurs in one country. It is also common in Spain, where 0 percent are found.
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