Bernaez Surname

270,601st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,441 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Venezuela
Highest density in:
Venezuela

Bernaez Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bernaez Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Venezuela1,3771:21,9351,543
Spain571:820,21133,492
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080

The alternate forms: Bernáez (3) & Bernàez (1) are calculated separately.

Bernaez Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bernaez is borne by more people in Venezuela than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Bernáez or Bernàez. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bernaez? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 270,601st most widely held family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 5,057,284 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 96 percent of Bernaez live; 95 percent live in South America and 95 percent live in Caribbean South America.

The last name Bernaez is most commonly held in Venezuela, where it is held by 1,377 people, or 1 in 21,935. In Venezuela Bernaez is most common in: Guárico, where 32 percent are found, Anzoátegui, where 32 percent are found and Capital District, where 8 percent are found. Aside from Venezuela this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 4 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bernáez953/
Bernàez951/
Bernuez8664/
Vernaez8623/
Bernaiz8619/
Berniez8617/
Bernaes8613/
Barnaez861/
Bernayes805/
Bernaets801/
Bernause801/
Bernaisz801/
Bernaice801/
Bernaiche75126/
Bernaisse7514/
Bernayesh751/
Bernaus711,346/
Bernues71588/
Bernays71317/
Bernaix71201/
Berneis71187/
Bernais71148/
Vernaiz7185/
Bernies7142/
Berneus719/
Bornaes715/
Barnaes712/
Bernees711/
Berneys711/
Vernáez711/
Berniyazova6770/
Bearnais6761/
Berneise6732/
Bernhaus6723/
Bernouse676/
Berneice676/
Bernauts673/
Biernais672/
Bernauss672/
Bernouaiche671/
Bernie's671/
Berneuse671/

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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 Bernaez
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