Berntzen Surname
Approximately 1,375 people bear this surname
Berntzen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 1,116 | 1:4,608 | 422 |
| United States | 55 | 1:6,590,162 | 310,708 |
| Germany | 51 | 1:1,578,538 | 93,812 |
| Canada | 39 | 1:944,759 | 71,777 |
| Netherlands | 39 | 1:433,005 | 44,158 |
| Sweden | 34 | 1:289,610 | 20,124 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Finland | 8 | 1:687,088 | 36,047 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
The alternate forms: Berntzén (50) are calculated separately.
Berntzen Demographics
Average Berntzen Salary in
United States
$51,058 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Berntzen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Berntzen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Berntzen is found in Norway more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Berntzén. Click here for further possible spellings of Berntzen.
How Common Is The Last Name Berntzen? popularity and diffusion
The surname Berntzen is the 280,785th most prevalent family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 5,300,033 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 92 percent of Berntzen reside; 85 percent reside in Northern Europe and 85 percent reside in Scandinavia.
The last name is most frequent in Norway, where it is borne by 1,116 people, or 1 in 4,608. In Norway Berntzen is primarily found in: Eastern Norway, where 63 percent are found, Western Norway, where 14 percent are found and Northern Norway, where 13 percent are found. Outside of Norway Berntzen exists in 19 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent are found and Germany, where 4 percent are found.
Berntzen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Berntzen has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 688 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Berntzen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Berntzen last name are 17.94% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 64.71% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Berntzen earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 6.12% more than the national average, earning 367,247 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 97.55% less than the national average, earning R 5,820 per year; in United States they earn 18.33% more than the national average, earning $51,058 USD per year and in Canada they earn 31.4% less than the national average, earning $34,081 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berntzén | 96 | 50 | / |
| Berentzen | 94 | 565 | / |
| Berndtzen | 94 | 36 | / |
| Bernzen | 93 | 221 | / |
| Baerentzen | 89 | 19 | / |
| Berntsen | 88 | 9,318 | / |
| Berntgen | 88 | 203 | / |
| Berenzen | 88 | 107 | / |
| Berntzon | 88 | 64 | / |
| Berndzen | 88 | 63 | / |
| Berntßen | 88 | 8 | / |
| Werntzen | 88 | 1 | / |
| Behrnzen | 88 | 1 | / |
| Behrendtzen | 84 | 6 | / |
| Berentsen | 82 | 1,890 | / |
| Berendzen | 82 | 364 | / |
| Beerntsen | 82 | 96 | / |
| Bernthsen | 82 | 70 | / |
| Berntssen | 82 | 55 | / |
| Barentzen | 82 | 43 | / |
| Berndtsen | 82 | 29 | / |
| Berndtgen | 82 | 21 | / |
| Berndtzon | 82 | 6 | / |
| Berndtzén | 82 | 5 | / |
| Bernzon | 80 | 6 | / |
| Baerentsen | 78 | 29 | / |
| Beerentsen | 78 | 14 | / |
| Berrentsen | 78 | 1 | / |
| Berndsen | 75 | 2,346 | / |
| Berntson | 75 | 1,052 | / |
| Werntgen | 75 | 102 | / |
| Barntsen | 75 | 24 | / |
| Berndzin | 75 | 5 | / |
| Berinzon | 75 | 5 | / |
| Berynzon | 75 | 1 | / |
| Barendtszen | 74 | 16 | / |
| Berntsson | 71 | 4,860 | / |
| Berndtson | 71 | 508 | / |
| Barentsen | 71 | 424 | / |
| Berentson | 71 | 220 | / |
| Berentsin | 71 | 6 | / |
| Birentsen | 71 | 4 | / |
| Bernthson | 71 | 4 | / |
| Berinczan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bärentsen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Berndtsson | 67 | 1,626 | / |
| Bornzin | 67 | 44 | / |
| Barenthsen | 67 | 17 | / |
| Bernthsson | 67 | 11 | / |
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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 Berntzen
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