Bervie Surname
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Bervie Surname Definition:
Of local origin from the town of Bervie, Kincardineshire. Gilbert de Berewe made a gift of land in the vill of Berewe to the monks of the Isle of May c. 1250 (RPSA., p. 388). William Bervie was bailie of Kirkcaldy, 1641 (PBK., p. 219), and Agnes Bervie is recorded there, 1685 (RPC.
Read More About This SurnameBervie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 4 | 1:935,804 | 21,348 |
Bervie (178) may also be a first name.
Bervie Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Of local origin from the town of Bervie, Kincardineshire. Gilbert de Berewe made a gift of land in the vill of Berewe to the monks of the Isle of May c. 1250 (RPSA., p. 388). William Bervie was bailie of Kirkcaldy, 1641 (PBK., p. 219), and Agnes Bervie is recorded there, 1685 (RPC., 3. ser. X, p. 146).
Bervie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bervie Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bervie is most common in England. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Bervie.
How Common Is The Last Name Bervie? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 11,742,229th most frequently held last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Bervie occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Bervie are found; 50 percent are found in North America and 50 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 683,417th most numerous first name throughout the world, borne by 178 people.
The last name Bervie is most frequent in England, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 55,718,059. In England it is most numerous in: Greater London, where 100 percent live. Other than England it occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 50 percent live.
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