Berntsson Surname

97,629th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,860 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Berntsson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Berntsson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden4,6231:2,130193
Norway581:88,66012,230
Estonia461:28,7355,267
England261:2,143,00282,017
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Finland171:323,33523,349
Thailand141:5,045,596363,835
Denmark91:627,19136,734
New Zealand91:503,14733,029
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
China21:683,660,78330,601
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137

Berntsson Last Name Facts

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

Berntsson (Russian: Бернтссон) occurs most in Sweden. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Berntsson? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 97,629th most prevalent surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,499,495 people. Berntsson occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Berntsson live; 98 percent live in Northern Europe and 97 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name Berntsson is most numerous in Sweden, where it is held by 4,623 people, or 1 in 2,130. In Sweden Berntsson is mostly found in: Västra Götaland County, where 50 percent reside, Halland County, where 14 percent reside and Skåne County, where 10 percent reside. Aside from Sweden this surname is found in 25 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 1 percent reside and Estonia, where 1 percent reside.

Berntsson Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Berntsson earn in different countries varies marginally. In Norway they earn 22.76% less than the national average, earning 267,318 kr per year and in United States they earn 25.97% less than the national average, earning $31,942 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Berntsson Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Berntsson in the Russian language
Бернтссонberntsson-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Berntsson
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