Bernd Surname
Approximately 3,578 people bear this surname
Bernd Surname Definition:
(German) Descendant of Berndt (bear, firm).
Bernd Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 2,416 | 1:33,322 | 4,395 |
| United States | 848 | 1:427,428 | 36,938 |
| France | 81 | 1:820,034 | 98,127 |
| Brazil | 74 | 1:2,892,896 | 85,224 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Belarus | 19 | 1:500,056 | 46,922 |
| Austria | 18 | 1:473,080 | 46,251 |
| Estonia | 15 | 1:88,120 | 15,474 |
| Switzerland | 9 | 1:912,546 | 58,198 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Denmark | 7 | 1:806,388 | 43,211 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Ecuador | 4 | 1:3,976,462 | 28,589 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 165 | 1:304,356 | 24,088 |
Bernd (611,784) may also be a first name.
Bernd Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) Descendant of Berndt (bear, firm).
Bernd Demographics
Bernd Political Affiliation
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Bernd Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bernd Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bernd (Russian: Бернд) occurs most in Germany. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Bernd click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bernd? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 126,899th most common last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,036,765 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 72 percent of Bernd reside; 71 percent reside in Western Europe and 68 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Bernd is also the 1,618th most prevalent first name world-wide, borne by 611,784 people.
It is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 2,416 people, or 1 in 33,322. In Germany Bernd is primarily found in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 31 percent are found, Hesse, where 11 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 11 percent are found. Excluding Germany this surname exists in 38 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 24 percent are found and France, where 2 percent are found.
Bernd Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Bernd has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bernd last name rose 514 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Bernd Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Bernd surname are 14.34% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 61.11% registered with the political party.
Bernd earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.21% more than the national average, earning $47,123 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bernd Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bernd in the Russian language | ||
| Бернд | bernd | - |
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