Bernheim Surname

272,960th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,425 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Bernheim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bernheim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6361:569,90446,784
France3431:193,65230,137
Switzerland2201:37,3315,396
Israel411:208,72320,048
Germany361:2,236,263117,794
England271:2,063,63279,942
Uruguay221:155,98913,535
Sweden181:547,04239,827
Argentina131:3,287,955132,850
Nicaragua131:463,1613,580
Denmark131:434,20928,556
Belgium91:1,277,40587,318
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1621:309,99224,444

Bernheim Last Name Facts

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

Bernheim is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bernheim? popularity and diffusion

Bernheim is the 272,960th most numerous last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 5,114,067 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 48 percent of Bernheim reside; 43 percent reside in Western Europe and 39 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 636 people, or 1 in 569,904. In The United States Bernheim is most frequent in: California, where 24 percent are found, New Jersey, where 7 percent are found and Pennsylvania, where 6 percent are found. Aside from The United States this last name occurs in 28 countries. It is also found in France, where 24 percent are found and Switzerland, where 15 percent are found.

Bernheim Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Bernheim has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bernheim last name expanded 393 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 1,350 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bernheim Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Bernheim surname is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Bernheim surname are 8.37% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 61.6% being registered with the party.

Bernheim earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.37% more than the national average, earning $51,939 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Berneheim9418/
Bernhem937/
Bornheim88524/
Bärnheim8834/
Barnheim8816/
Bernehim882/
Bernhiem881/
Berhneim881/
Bernim8614/
Bernem862/
Bornheijm821/
Bernham8028/
Bornhem804/
Bernaim803/
Barnhem800/
Bornhijm7561/
Berrnham751/
Bornhiem751/
Berneham750/
Bernaham750/
Bernhaum750/
Biernham750/
Birnhiem750/
Barnim71123/
Vernem7170/
Vernim7135/
Bernam7126/
Barnem716/
Bornhojem711/
Bornim711/
Byrnim710/
Byrnem710/
Barnham67883/
Vernham6797/
Birnham679/
Bornhym677/
Bergnam673/
Bernoum673/
Bernatm672/
Bornham672/
Bername671/
Beurnam671/
Bernnam671/
Bernamm671/
Barnahm671/
Bearnam671/
Byrnham671/
Berrnam670/

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Bernheim Reference & Research

Bernheim FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Bernheim
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis