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Where Does The Last Name Bernal Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Bernal (Arabic: برنال, Russian: Берналь) occurs more in Mexico more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as: Bernál. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bernal? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 1,138^th most widely held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 15,541 people. Bernal occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 84 percent of Bernal live; 39 percent live in North America and 31 percent live in Hispano-North America. Bernal is also the 90,819^th most widely held forename internationally, held by 5,472 people.

The last name Bernal is most frequently used in Mexico, where it is carried by 146,859 people, or 1 in 845. In Mexico Bernal is most frequent in: México, where 25 percent reside, Mexico City, where 9 percent reside and Jalisco, where 7 percent reside. Not including Mexico this surname is found in 112 countries. It is also common in Colombia, where 21 percent reside and Spain, where 8 percent reside.

Bernal Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Bernal has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bernal last name rose 8,902 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 1,564 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it rose 1,200 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Bernal Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Bernal last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Bernal last name are 41.9% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 95.13% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Bernal earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 33.46% less than the national average, earning 230,279 kr per year; in Peru they earn 0.4% more than the national average, earning S/. 19,462 per year; in Colombia they earn 16.08% more than the national average, earning $26,354,000 COP per year; in United States they earn 13.44% less than the national average, earning $37,348 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.42% more than the national average, earning $49,893 CAD per year.