Bertson Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

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

Bertson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bertson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Russia151:9,608,204322,587
England21:27,859,030389,889
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
East Timor11:1,215,928507
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Bertson (144) may also be a first name.

Bertson Last Name Facts

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

Bertson (Russian: Берцон) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bertson? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bertson is the 3,055,934th most commonly occurring last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. The last name Bertson is mostly found in The Americas, where 51 percent of Bertson live; 51 percent live in North America and 51 percent live in Anglo-North America. Bertson is also the 769,375th most widely held first name at a global level, held by 144 people.

The last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 18,122,947. In The United States Bertson is most prevalent in: Oregon, where 35 percent live, California, where 30 percent live and Idaho, where 5 percent live. Not including The United States it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 37 percent live and England, where 5 percent live.

Bertson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bertson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bertson last name rose 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bertson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Bertson surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 75% being registered with the party.

Bertson earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 39.06% less than the national average, earning $26,297 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bertsson934/
Berthson931/
Berthsson886/
Berthsong880/
Bertsun8685/
Bertsan8619/
Vertson8618/
Bertsen8612/
Bertzon864/
Berdson862/
Bercson861/
Beertsen8069/
Bertsand803/
Bertsund801/
Berdsong801/
Huertson800/
Beartsen800/
Berdsohn800/
Berzon77599/
Berčon77148/
Bercon77101/
Berçon7714/
Berdsoong752/
Berchon71322/
Bertzen7173/
Berzsán7171/
Birdson7143/
Bercion7124/
Bertzén7121/
Vertsun7118/
Wertsén7114/
Bercoon7114/
Vertsan716/
Byrdson715/
Byrtsun714/
Wertsen712/
Birtsan711/
Berczon711/
Berdsan711/
Werdson711/
Berdsen711/
Bierzon711/
Birdsong677,439/
Byrdsong67602/
Beerdsen6795/
Birdsond672/
Uergyson671/
Birthsun671/
Byrdsond671/
Biertzen671/
Beartsem670/
Bairdson670/
Berdsian670/

Bertson Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bertson in the Russian language
Берцонbercon-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bertson
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