Bernschein Surname

1,589,322nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 128 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Bernschein Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bernschein Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1051:766,71957,066
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Bernschein Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bernschein is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bernschein? popularity and diffusion

Bernschein is the 1,589,322nd most frequent surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 56,933,952 people. The surname Bernschein occurs mostly in Europe, where 86 percent of Bernschein are found; 86 percent are found in Western Europe and 86 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 105 people, or 1 in 766,719. In Germany Bernschein is most common in: Hesse, where 31 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 16 percent live and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 13 percent live. Aside from Germany this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 14 percent live and The Netherlands, where 4 percent live.

Bernschein Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Bernschein has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bernschein surname rose 360 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bernschein Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Bernschein surname are 35.05% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 81.82% registered to vote for the party.

Bernschein earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 33.34% less than the national average, earning $28,761 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 Bernschein
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