von Bergen Surname

391,109th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 905 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

von Bergen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

von Bergen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland6101:13,4642,224
United States1081:3,356,101190,802
Germany411:1,963,548108,338
Sweden331:298,38720,789
England261:2,143,00282,017
France211:3,162,987209,042
Argentina131:3,287,955132,850
Venezuela121:2,517,00628,211
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Chile61:2,936,07935,997
Bolivia41:2,654,1087,945
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Namibia21:1,204,70016,113
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:2,092,445103,667

von Bergen Last Name Facts

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

von Bergen occurs more in Switzerland more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name von Bergen? popularity and diffusion

It is the 391,109th most frequently held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 8,052,537 people. The last name von Bergen occurs predominantly in Europe, where 81 percent of von Bergen live; 74 percent live in Western Europe and 65 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name von Bergen is most numerous in Switzerland, where it is held by 610 people, or 1 in 13,464. In Switzerland it is most common in: Canton of Bern, where 59 percent reside, Canton of Zürich, where 18 percent reside and Republic and Canton of Neuchâtel, where 6 percent reside. Other than Switzerland it is found in 24 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 12 percent reside and Germany, where 5 percent reside.

von Bergen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of von Bergen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the von Bergen last name grew 450 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 520 percent between 1881 and 2014.

von Bergen Last Name Statistics demography

von Bergen earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 97.17% more than the national average, earning $85,078 USD per year.

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Footnotes

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