How common is the surname Berliner?

1,358 people in the United States had the surname Berliner in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 227,353 Americans. It ranked 19,803rd of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Berliner?

In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Berliner identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Berliner getting more or less common?

Less common. 1,370 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,358 in 2010, down 0.9%.

The surname Berliner

A surname, carried by 1,358 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex B645

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Berliner is more common than 87.8% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,358 people named Berliner in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 227,353 Americans. That is down 0.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,370.

#19,803

rank among US surnames

1,358

people in 2010

0.5

per 100,000 Americans

-0.9%

change since 2000 (was #18,569)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#19,796	Rua	1,359	227,186
#19,803	Cahn	1,358	227,353

Who is named Berliner

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

93% of people named Berliner identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.8% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 93%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.0%
Two or more races 1.8%
Black (not Hispanic) 1.7%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Berliner

Berliner has the Soundex code B645, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B645.

Questions

How common is the surname Berliner?: 1,358 people in the United States had the surname Berliner in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 227,353 Americans. It ranked 19,803rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Berliner?: In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Berliner identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Berliner getting more or less common?: Less common. 1,370 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,358 in 2010, down 0.9%.