Bernhill Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Bernhill Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 20 | 1:2,510,934 | 119,518 |
Bernhill Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bernhill Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bernhill is borne by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Bernhill.
How Common Is The Last Name Bernhill? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bernhill is the 7,117,718th most commonly occurring surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Bernhill occurs predominantly in Europe, where 86 percent of Bernhill reside; 86 percent reside in Northern Europe and 86 percent reside in Scandinavia.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Sweden, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 1,641,126. In Sweden it is mostly found in: Skåne County, where 50 percent reside, Västra Götaland County, where 33 percent reside and Stockholm County, where 17 percent reside. Besides Sweden this last name is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent reside.
Bernhill Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Bernhill has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bernhill surname contracted 95 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barnhill | 88 | 12,435 | / |
| Berniell | 88 | 31 | / |
| Bernhäll | 88 | 8 | / |
| Bornhill | 88 | 4 | / |
| Bernhilt | 88 | 1 | / |
| Birnhill | 88 | 0 | / |
| Bernaille | 82 | 157 | / |
| Bernhisel | 82 | 147 | / |
| Bernehäll | 82 | 18 | / |
| Berneille | 82 | 1 | / |
| Barnhhill | 82 | 1 | / |
| Barnhaill | 82 | 1 | / |
| Bernhisle | 82 | 0 | / |
| Berniel | 80 | 102 | / |
| Bernuil | 80 | 88 | / |
| Bernile | 80 | 59 | / |
| Barnhil | 80 | 10 | / |
| Bernail | 80 | 3 | / |
| Berneil | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bernoil | 80 | 0 | / |
| Bernheisel | 78 | 359 | / |
| Bernheicel | 78 | 1 | / |
| Bernheisle | 78 | 0 | / |
| Vernille | 75 | 185 | / |
| Bernelle | 75 | 119 | / |
| Bergnell | 75 | 19 | / |
| Bornhäll | 75 | 7 | / |
| Bernyell | 75 | 1 | / |
| Berniele | 75 | 0 | / |
| Barnhell | 75 | 0 | / |
| Bearnheisel | 74 | 0 | / |
| Bernle | 71 | 7 | / |
| Vernaille | 71 | 3 | / |
| Bernilova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Verneille | 71 | 1 | / |
| Beherniel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bernhesel | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bernheyle | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bernnisle | 71 | 0 | / |
| Vernile | 67 | 950 | / |
| Verniel | 67 | 26 | / |
| Verneil | 67 | 13 | / |
| Bergnel | 67 | 12 | / |
| Vernail | 67 | 9 | / |
| Berneal | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bjørnhjell | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vernlle | 67 | 2 | / |
| Birniel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vernuil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Verngil | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Bernhill
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