Bernar Surname

210,752nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,958 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Bernar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bernar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil3711:577,02021,523
Taiwan3561:65,856688
Italy1981:308,87238,435
Ukraine1451:313,95039,718
Spain1331:351,51920,096
France1201:553,52375,172
Russia1051:1,372,60196,503
Belgium1011:113,82816,895
Argentina611:700,71248,077
Mexico591:2,103,83419,255
United States441:8,237,703362,142
Dominican Republic391:267,5119,432
Venezuela351:862,97413,724
Canada261:1,417,13898,245
Australia231:1,173,72664,589
Chile151:1,174,43221,998
Kazakhstan151:1,178,83365,606
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Colombia121:3,981,17316,511
Ecuador81:1,988,23121,385
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
England41:13,929,515290,718
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Benin41:2,583,90073,293
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997
Azerbaijan31:3,216,37432,290
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
China21:683,660,78330,601
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Malta11:430,2723,380
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

The alternate forms: Bernár (28) are calculated separately.

Bernar (1,089) may also be a first name.

Bernar Last Name Facts

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

Bernar (Russian: Бернар) has its highest incidence in Brazil. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Bernár. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bernar? popularity and diffusion

It is the 210,752nd most widespread family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 3,721,934 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 41 percent of Bernar are found; 26 percent are found in South America and 19 percent are found in Luso-South America. Bernar is also the 241,864th most common first name at a global level, held by 1,089 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is carried by 371 people, or 1 in 577,020. In Brazil Bernar is most prevalent in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 43 percent live, Paraná, where 19 percent live and Rio de Janeiro, where 14 percent live. Other than Brazil it is found in 61 countries. It is also common in Taiwan, where 18 percent live and Italy, where 10 percent live.

Bernar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bernar has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 259 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 133 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bernar Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Bernar last name is predominantly Orthodox (75%) in Russia and Orthodox (73%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Bernar last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Bernar earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Colombia they earn 26.19% more than the national average, earning $28,647,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 23.48% more than the national average, earning $53,281 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.54% more than the national average, earning $58,395 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bernár9428/
Bernard92410,017/
Bernart921,349/
Bernhar9273/
Bernair9240/
Bernarz928/
Bernare928/
Bernear925/
Boernar921/
Bernaur921/
Bernarr921/
Berngar920/
Bergnar920/
Bernhard8632,457/
Bernhart864,770/
Bernardt86244/
Bernartt86129/
Bernnard8631/
Bernartd8616/
Bearnard8610/
Beernart8610/
Bearngar869/
Berhnard868/
Bernarrd868/
Bernaard867/
Berrnard866/
Bernardd865/
Beirnard864/
Berneard863/
Bergnard863/
Beernard862/
Berhnart861/
Berneart861/
Besrnard861/
Bernarht861/
Bernarrt861/
Bernardh861/
Bernaure860/
Bearnear860/
Bernor83135/
Barnar8376/
Vernar8351/
Bornar8322/
Wernar838/
Birnar835/
Bernhardt8043,642/
Bernheart8037/
Bernhartd8034/
Bearnarth8020/
Behernard807/
Bernhartt806/
Bernarova806/
Bernnardt802/
Bernaardt801/
Bernahrdt801/
Berhnhard801/
Beernaart801/
Beerneart801/
Bernarová801/
Bernhaart801/
D'Bernard801/
Bearnhard800/
Bearnhart800/
Bergnarth800/
Hbernhard800/
Beirnhart800/
Vernard77130/
Bergnor7726/
Barnarr7717/
Berneur7717/
Bernoir7715/
Byrnard7713/
Bärnarp7712/
Börnard7711/
Berneir7710/
Bernord776/
Vernarr776/
Veernar775/
Vernart775/
Vernarz774/
Bjørnar773/
Birnard773/
Barnhar772/
Bernour772/
Barnair771/
Wernarz771/
Bèrnard771/
Wernhar771/
Beirnor770/
Bernort770/
Bernore770/
Bernhor770/
Bernheardt7516/
Bernhardtt7516/
Bernardowa751/
Bernharrdt751/
Bernhhardt751/
Bearnheard750/
Bearnheart750/
Bearnhardt750/
Berhnhardt750/
Wernaart7173/
Bjørnarå7149/
Birnaure7149/
Vernaire7129/
Bergnord7119/
Vernayre718/
Birnhart715/
Barnharr712/
Beernoor712/
Barnhair711/
Vernhard711/
Bernhord711/
Werneart711/
Vergnard711/
Börnhard711/
Bernárdt711/
Birnhard710/
Bearnord710/
Barnor677,932/
Vernor67665/
Bornor67389/
Bernárová6731/
Vernarová6710/
Wernor679/
Bjørnhart678/
Vernhardt672/
Bergnordh672/
Bernhordt671/
Wirnar671/
Bairnhart670/
Birnor670/
Birnhardt670/

Bernar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bernar in the Russian language
Бернарbernar-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bernar
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