Bernbom Surname

1,683,218th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 117 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Bernbom Surname Definition:

(German) Dweller near the pear tree; one who came from Birnbaum, now in Poland.

Bernbom Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark881:64,1446,446
United States191:19,076,786604,894
England71:7,959,723202,100
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Bernbom Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German) Dweller near the pear tree; one who came from Birnbaum, now in Poland.

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

Bernbom Last Name Facts

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

Bernbom is found most frequently in Denmark. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bernbom? popularity and diffusion

Bernbom is the 1,683,218th most commonly occurring family name internationally, held by around 1 in 62,286,717 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 83 percent of Bernbom live; 81 percent live in Northern Europe and 75 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname Bernbom is most widely held in Denmark, where it is borne by 88 people, or 1 in 64,144. In Denmark it is primarily found in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 44 percent are found, Region of Southern Denmark, where 44 percent are found and Region Zealand, where 10 percent are found. Excluding Denmark this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 16 percent are found and England, where 6 percent are found.

Bernbom Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Bernbom has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bernbom last name rose 633 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bernbom Last Name Statistics demography

Bernbom earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 34.14% less than the national average, earning $28,417 USD per year.

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