How common is the surname Bergner?

1,351 people in the United States had the surname Bergner in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 228,531 Americans. It ranked 19,885th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Bergner?

In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Bergner identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Bergner?

Elisabeth Bergner, Austrian-German actress (1897–1986).

Where is the surname Bergner most common?

Wikidata records people named Bergner in Austria.

Is the surname Bergner getting more or less common?

Less common. 1,358 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,351 in 2010, down 0.5%.

The surname Bergner

A surname, carried by 1,351 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex B625

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Bergner is more common than 87.7% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,351 people named Bergner in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 228,531 Americans. That is about the same as in 2000, when the Census counted 1,358.

#19,885

rank among US surnames

1,351

people in 2010

0.5

per 100,000 Americans

-0.5%

change since 2000 (was #18,693)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#19,878	Jacobowitz	1,352	228,362
#19,885	Farabaugh	1,351	228,531

Who is named Bergner

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

96% of people named Bergner identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.4% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 96%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
Two or more races 1.4%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Bergners

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Elisabeth Bergner
Austrian-German actress (1897–1986)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Bergner

Bergner has the Soundex code B625, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B625.

Questions

How common is the surname Bergner?: 1,351 people in the United States had the surname Bergner in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 228,531 Americans. It ranked 19,885th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Bergner?: In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Bergner identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Bergner?: Elisabeth Bergner, Austrian-German actress (1897–1986).
Where is the surname Bergner most common?: Wikidata records people named Bergner in Austria.
Is the surname Bergner getting more or less common?: Less common. 1,358 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,351 in 2010, down 0.5%.