# Bergman (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/bergman/  
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) | 17,846 |
| US rank (2010) | 2,021 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 17,301 people |
| Change since 2000 | +1.0% (17,671 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Who carries it

Share of people named Bergman 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) | 94% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 0.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.1% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 0.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.5% |
| Two or more races | 1.5% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Bergman in the United States, Sweden and Argentina.

## People named Bergman

- Jeff Bergman, American voice actor (born 1960)
- Henry Bergman, American actor (1868-1946)
- Mary Kay Bergman, American voice actress
- Sandahl Bergman, American actress, dancer, stuntwoman
- Jaime Bergman, American model and actress
- Andrew Bergman, American film director and screenwriter (born 1945)
- Peter Bergman, American actor
- Stefan Bergman, American mathematician (1895–1977)
- Jack Bergman, American military official and politician
- Marilyn Bergman, American composer, songwriter and author (1929–2022)
- Robert Bergman, American chemist
- Lowell Bergman, American journalist (born 1945)

and 3 more on Wikidata.

## Similar surnames

Bergmann, Brigman, Barkman, Borgman, Berkman, Borgmann, Bregman, Brogan, Bergen, Bergin, Bruggeman, Burgan.

## 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.