Where Does The Last Name Bérard Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Bérard is carried by more people in Switzerland than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Berard. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bérard? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 416,195^th most frequently occurring last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 8,717,160 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of Bérard reside; 82 percent reside in Western Europe and 77 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most frequent in Switzerland, where it is borne by 487 people, or 1 in 16,864. In Switzerland Bérard is most frequent in: Canton of Valais, where 61 percent are found, Canton of Fribourg, where 18 percent are found and Canton of Vaud, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account Switzerland this surname occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in France, where 22 percent are found and Canada, where 17 percent are found.