Berthold Surname

31,375th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17,020 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Berthold Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Berthold Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany11,7051:6,878852
United States1,9461:186,25818,534
Austria1,5131:5,628656
France4161:159,67024,815
Switzerland2641:31,1104,653
Haiti1941:55,0723,240
Canada1571:234,68522,439
Poland1201:316,74036,993
Australia1021:264,66424,097
Hungary791:124,25711,583
Argentina731:585,52641,795
Brazil721:2,973,25587,092
South Africa541:1,003,29161,925
Sweden471:209,50514,512
Denmark421:134,39812,049
New Zealand351:129,38115,740
Luxembourg321:18,1423,979
Spain171:2,750,12061,567
Singapore171:323,98313,856
England161:3,482,379114,324
Belgium151:766,44363,354
Ireland141:336,35312,021
Thailand131:5,433,719375,884
Czechia131:817,95970,223
Ecuador81:1,988,23121,385
India61:127,844,230863,365
Italy61:10,192,781121,657
Finland51:1,099,34045,512
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
Colombia31:15,924,69128,711
Maldives31:134,7244,057
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Turks and Caicos Islands11:34,329862
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2451:204,97417,750

Berthold (58,213) may also be a first name.

Berthold Last Name Facts

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

The last name Berthold (Marathi: बेरथॉ) is found most frequently in Germany. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Berthold? popularity and diffusion

The surname Berthold is the 31,375th most prevalent last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 428,175 people. The last name Berthold occurs mostly in Europe, where 84 percent of Berthold are found; 82 percent are found in Western Europe and 78 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Berthold is also the 16,258th most numerous forename globally. It is borne by 58,213 people.

The surname is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 11,705 people, or 1 in 6,878. In Germany Berthold is primarily found in: Saxony, where 28 percent are found, Bavaria, where 18 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Germany this surname occurs in 47 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 11 percent are found and Austria, where 9 percent are found.

Berthold Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Berthold has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Berthold last name increased 794 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Berthold Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Berthold last name are 7.84% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 54.61% being registered with the political party.

The amount Berthold earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 46.49% more than the national average, earning R 348,108 per year; in United States they earn 3.97% more than the national average, earning $44,860 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.45% less than the national average, earning $47,967 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Berthold Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Berthold in the Marathi language
बेरथॉberatho66.67
बेरथोberatho33.33

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Footnotes

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