Bernien Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Bernien Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bernien Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany191:4,237,129172,669
United States81:45,307,367917,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Bernien Last Name Facts

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

Bernien is most common in Germany. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bernien? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,798,600th most frequently occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname Bernien occurs predominantly in Europe, where 70 percent of Bernien reside; 70 percent reside in Western Europe and 70 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Bernien is most common in Germany, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 4,237,129. In Germany it is most numerous in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 42 percent reside, Hamburg, where 37 percent reside and Bavaria, where 5 percent reside. Excluding Germany this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 30 percent reside.

Bernien Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Bernien has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bernien surname increased 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bernien Last Name Statistics demography

Bernien earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.31% less than the national average, earning $40,425 USD per year.

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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 Bernien
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