How common is the surname Beran?

2,191 people in the United States had the surname Beran in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 140,915 Americans. It ranked 13,798th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Beran?

In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Beran identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Beran getting more or less common?

More common. 2,078 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,191 in 2010, up 5.4%.

The surname Beran

A Czech surname, carried by 2,191 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex B650

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Beran is more common than 91.5% of them.

Origin

Czech origin

Borrowed from Czech Beran.

One of 96 Czech surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,191 people named Beran in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 140,915 Americans. That is up 5.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,078.

#13,798

rank among US surnames

2,191

people in 2010

0.7

per 100,000 Americans

+5.4%

change since 2000 (was #13,434)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#13,790	Cuddy	2,193	140,787
#13,795	Wickstrom	2,192	140,851
#13,798	Fassett	2,191	140,915
#13,806	Mizrahi	2,190	140,980

Who is named Beran

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

93% of people named Beran identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.5% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

White (not Hispanic) 93%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.2%
Asian and Pacific Islander 1.5%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.9%
Two or more races 0.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Beran

Beran has the Soundex code B650, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B650.

Other Czech surnames

All 96 Czech surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Beran come from?: Borrowed from Czech Beran.
How common is the surname Beran?: 2,191 people in the United States had the surname Beran in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 140,915 Americans. It ranked 13,798th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Beran?: In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Beran identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Beran getting more or less common?: More common. 2,078 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,191 in 2010, up 5.4%.