# Berenson (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/berenson/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

A surname.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | not recorded |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 752 |
| US rank (2010) | 30,916 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 410,566 people |
| Change since 2000 | -2.8% (774 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Who carries it

Share of people named Berenson in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 95% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.0% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Berenson in the United States and the Russian Empire.

## People named Berenson

- Bernard Berenson, American art critic and collector (1865-1959)
- Marisa Berenson, American actress and model (b. 1947)
- Berry Berenson, American actress (1948–2001)
- Mary Berenson, American art historian
- Alex Berenson, American writer

## Similar surnames

Brunson, Brinson, Branson, Bronson, Brownson, Bernstein, Briones, Behrens, Berens, Berns, Bermejo, Brenes.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.