Berryhill Surname

65,242nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,654 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Berryhill Surname Definition:

Local. There are many places named Berryhill listed in CD., and compare Berriehill in Fife Retours, 1040. The wife of John Beryhill in Aberdeen was convicted by an assize, 1509 (CRA., p. 440). Andrew Berriehill in Gatsyde of Alfoway (Alloa), 1620 (Stirling), and three more are mentioned in the Commissariot Record.

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Berryhill Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7,5821:47,8055,792
Canada481:767,61660,775
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
England11:55,718,059489,080
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8441:59,5016,569

Berryhill (12) may also be a first name.

Berryhill Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Local. There are many places named Berryhill listed in CD., and compare Berriehill in Fife Retours, 1040. The wife of John Beryhill in Aberdeen was convicted by an assize, 1509 (CRA., p. 440). Andrew Berriehill in Gatsyde of Alfoway (Alloa), 1620 (Stirling), and three more are mentioned in the Commissariot Record. Andrew Berrihill is recorded in Nether-Baith, parish of Dunfermline, 1626 (St. Andrews), and Jerome Berriehill in Camps of Carnock, 1646 (Pitfirrane, 584), is doubtless Jearome Barryhill in the parish of Dunfermline, 1649 (Si. Andrews). Jeremiah Berrihill is recorded in Edinburgh, 1669 (Edinb. Marr.).

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

Berryhill Last Name Facts

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

The last name Berryhill is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Berryhill? popularity and diffusion

Berryhill is the 65,242nd most frequent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 952,123 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 78 percent of Berryhill reside; 78 percent reside in North America and 78 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Berryhill is also the 3,306,491st most common first name internationally, held by 12 people.

It is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 7,582 people, or 1 in 47,805. In The United States Berryhill is primarily found in: California, where 8 percent reside, Mississippi, where 7 percent reside and Alabama, where 7 percent reside. Excluding The United States Berryhill occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 percent reside and Australia, where 0 percent reside.

Berryhill Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Berryhill has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Berryhill surname increased 898 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 50 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Berryhill Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Catholic (50%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Berryhill last name are 15.41% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 62.18% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Berryhill earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 5.94% less than the national average, earning $40,584 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.34% less than the national average, earning $47,029 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Beryhill9411/
Berryhil947/
Berryill942/
Verryhill894/
Beeryhill892/
Berryhell892/
Berrihill892/
Berryhiel890/
Berrehaill841/
Berrehil82324/
Berriell822/
Berehill820/
Beryil802/
Berrehail783,473/
Berreheil781/
Birrihill780/
Berriel753,723/
Berehil758/
Berryel751/
Berrahaiel744/
Berehail71150/
Berielle711/
Berehile711/
Berihail711/
Verriill711/
Birriell711/
Beriel6757/
Berjil6713/
Beryel671/
Berahaiel671/
Birrehail671/

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