Berson Surname
Approximately 5,541 people bear this surname
Berson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 2,009 | 1:33,063 | 4,010 |
| United States | 1,614 | 1:224,572 | 21,735 |
| Haiti | 923 | 1:11,575 | 1,175 |
| Germany | 215 | 1:374,444 | 35,419 |
| Malawi | 131 | 1:130,680 | 14,293 |
| Dominican Republic | 116 | 1:89,939 | 4,002 |
| Canada | 101 | 1:364,808 | 32,793 |
| Russia | 84 | 1:1,715,751 | 112,504 |
| Australia | 60 | 1:449,928 | 35,109 |
| South Africa | 33 | 1:1,641,749 | 81,435 |
| Argentina | 30 | 1:1,424,780 | 80,162 |
| England | 26 | 1:2,143,002 | 82,017 |
| Ukraine | 26 | 1:1,750,873 | 130,688 |
| Netherlands | 20 | 1:844,359 | 60,801 |
| Philippines | 16 | 1:6,327,389 | 184,366 |
| Brazil | 15 | 1:14,271,622 | 267,944 |
| Belarus | 15 | 1:633,404 | 54,314 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| Israel | 10 | 1:855,763 | 54,181 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Ivory Coast | 3 | 1:7,690,411 | 57,263 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Marshall Islands | 1 | 1:51,821 | 2,326 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 13 | 1:1,875,028 | 58,113 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 82 | 1:612,423 | 40,920 |
Berson (1,387) may also be a first name.
Berson Demographics
Average Male Berson Height
175.42 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Berson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Berson Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Berson (Russian: Берсон) is found most in France. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Berson? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 86,892nd most common surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,315,204 people. The surname Berson occurs mostly in The Americas, where 45 percent of Berson live; 41 percent live in Western Europe and 36 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Berson is also the 210,163rd most common given name worldwide, held by 1,387 people.
The last name Berson is most widely held in France, where it is borne by 2,009 people, or 1 in 33,063. In France Berson is most frequent in: Pays de la Loire, where 29 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 18 percent are found and Normandy, where 13 percent are found. Besides France Berson occurs in 56 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 29 percent are found and Haiti, where 17 percent are found.
Berson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Berson has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 1,968 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Berson Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Berson surname is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland and Jewish (50%) in Russia.
In The United States those bearing the Berson last name are 5.53% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 58.76% registered with the political party.
The amount Berson earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 19.2% more than the national average, earning R 283,272 per year; in United States they earn 30.72% more than the national average, earning $56,405 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.06% more than the national average, earning $50,211 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Berson Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Berson in the Russian language | ||
| Берсон | berson | - |
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Berson Reference & Research
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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 Berson
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