Berthaume Surname

1,596,935th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 127 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Berthaume Surname User-submission:

The Berthaume surname (also spelled Bertheaume) is from Normandy, France and means 'brilliant helmet'.

Berthaume Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France931:714,22389,679
United States321:11,326,842445,236
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080

Berthaume Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Berthaume surname (also spelled Bertheaume) is from Normandy, France and means 'brilliant helmet'.

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Berthaume Last Name Facts

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

The surname Berthaume occurs more in France more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Berthaume? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,596,935th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 57,382,251 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 74 percent of Berthaume are found; 73 percent are found in Western Europe and 73 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most common in France, where it is held by 93 people, or 1 in 714,223. In France Berthaume is most frequent in: Normandy, where 56 percent are found, Grand Est, where 19 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 18 percent are found. Not including France this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent are found and Australia, where 1 percent are found.

Berthaume Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Berthaume last name are 25.34% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 78.57% registered with the party.

Berthaume earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.62% less than the national average, earning $37,704 USD per year.

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