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Where Does The Last Name Berns Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Berns (Georgian: ბერნს, Russian: Бернс) is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Bernś. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Berns? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Berns is the 47,777^th most commonly held last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 673,899 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 46 percent of Berns live; 41 percent live in Western Europe and 41 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 890,531^st most frequently used given name world-wide. It is borne by 111 people.

It is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 4,507 people, or 1 in 80,421. In The United States Berns is most numerous in: Illinois, where 11 percent live, Iowa, where 11 percent live and Florida, where 5 percent live. Beside The United States this surname occurs in 56 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 31 percent live and The Netherlands, where 8 percent live.

Berns Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Berns has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Berns last name grew 914 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 1,330 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it grew 101 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Berns Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Berns surname is primarily Catholic (97%) in Ireland and Orthodox (60%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Berns last name are 12.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 59.14% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Berns earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 17.86% more than the national average, earning $50,857 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.81% more than the national average, earning $59,026 CAD per year.