Berriman Surname
Approximately 2,910 people bear this surname
Berriman Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the buryman,' i.e. boroughman, a man dwelling within the borough; v. Berry, (a) Possibly official from the bearer of the name occupying some position akin to a borough-reeve. As a rule a Westcountry name.
Read More About This SurnameBerriman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,254 | 1:44,432 | 5,620 |
| Australia | 581 | 1:46,464 | 5,816 |
| United States | 452 | 1:801,900 | 61,806 |
| South Africa | 314 | 1:172,540 | 19,109 |
| New Zealand | 106 | 1:42,720 | 7,111 |
| Canada | 82 | 1:449,336 | 38,948 |
| Wales | 72 | 1:42,980 | 4,139 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Scotland | 12 | 1:446,151 | 18,166 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 681 | 1:35,793 | 4,666 |
| Wales | 21 | 1:74,686 | 3,520 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:51,882 | 3,898 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 103 | 1:487,560 | 34,505 |
Berriman Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the buryman,' i.e. boroughman, a man dwelling within the borough; v. Berry, (a) Possibly official from the bearer of the name occupying some position akin to a borough-reeve. As a rule a Westcountry name.
Robert Buryman, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
William Buryman, Somerset, 1 Edward III: ibid.
1587-8. Samuel Beriman, or Berriman, Gloucestershire: Register of the University of Oxford.
1615. Hugh Birriman, or Berriman, Somerset, ibid.
1732. Mr. John Berryman: St. Antholin (London).
1774. Married — John Shaw and Elizabeth Berriman: St. George, Hanover Square.
1784. — Gerard Maley and Elizabeth Berryman: ibid.
1807. — George Richards and Margaret Borrowman: St. George, Hanover Square.
= Berry or Bury (q.v.) + man.
Berriman Demographics
Average Berriman Salary in
United States
$45,290 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Berriman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Berriman Come From? nationality or country of origin
Berriman (Russian: Берриман) is held by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Berriman.
How Common Is The Last Name Berriman? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 151,375th most frequent surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,504,311 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 46 percent of Berriman live; 46 percent live in Northern Europe and 46 percent live in British Isles.
This surname is most widely held in England, where it is held by 1,254 people, or 1 in 44,432. In England it is primarily found in: Greater London, where 11 percent are found, East Riding of Yorkshire, where 11 percent are found and Durham, where 9 percent are found. Beside England this surname is found in 23 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 20 percent are found and The United States, where 16 percent are found.
Berriman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Berriman has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name grew 184 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 439 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 343 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Berriman Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Berriman last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Berriman are 11.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 58% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Berriman earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 72.89% more than the national average, earning R 410,844 per year; in United States they earn 4.96% more than the national average, earning $45,290 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.94% more than the national average, earning $52,138 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Berriman Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Berriman in the Russian language | ||
| Берриман | berriman | - |
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Berriman Reference & Research
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Footnotes
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