Berlander Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Berlander Surname Definition:

(German, English) Dweller on, or near, the field where barley was grown; one who came from Berland (bear land), in Norway.

Berlander Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden171:579,22142,433
Russia51:28,824,611530,332

Berlander Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German, English) Dweller on, or near, the field where barley was grown; one who came from Berland (bear land), in Norway.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Berlander Last Name Facts

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

The last name Berlander (Russian: Берландер) is found most in Sweden. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Berlander.

How Common Is The Last Name Berlander? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,206,983rd most frequently held family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 77 percent of Berlander reside; 77 percent reside in Northern Europe and 77 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Sweden, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 579,221. In Sweden it is most common in: Halland County, where 35 percent reside, Västra Götaland County, where 35 percent reside and Stockholm County, where 29 percent reside. Aside from Sweden it exists in one country. It is also common in Russia, where 23 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Berlander Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Berlander in the Russian language
Берландерberlander-

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