How common is the surname Bernardi?

3,050 people in the United States had the surname Bernardi in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 101,228 Americans. It ranked 10,517th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Bernardi?

In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Bernardi identified as white (not Hispanic), and 6.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Bernardi?

Lucas Bernardi, Argentine footballer, followed by Herschel Bernardi.

Where is the surname Bernardi most common?

Wikidata records people named Bernardi in Argentina, the United States and Brazil and 2 other countries.

Is the surname Bernardi getting more or less common?

More common. 2,884 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,050 in 2010, up 5.8%.

The surname Bernardi

An Italian surname, carried by 3,050 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex B656

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Bernardi is more common than 93.5% of them.

Origin

Italian origin

Borrowed from Italian Bernardi.

One of 798 Italian surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,050 people named Bernardi in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 101,228 Americans. That is up 5.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,884.

#10,517

rank among US surnames

3,050

people in 2010

1.0

per 100,000 Americans

+5.8%

change since 2000 (was #10,251)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#10,512	Beagle	3,053	101,129
#10,514	Konrad	3,052	101,162
#10,515	Amburgey	3,051	101,195
#10,517	Rymer	3,050	101,228
#10,520	McMorris	3,049	101,261
#10,525	Rippy	3,048	101,294

Who is named Bernardi

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

91% of people named Bernardi identified as white (not Hispanic), 6.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 91%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 6.4%
Two or more races 0.9%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%

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

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Bernardis

5 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Lucas Bernardi
Argentine footballer, born 1977
Herschel Bernardi
American actor (1923–1986)
Paloma Bernardi
Brazilian actress, born 1985
Cory Bernardi
Australian politician (1969–)
Antonino de Bivona-Bernardi
Botanist (1778-1837)

Notable Bernardis come mostly from Argentina (1), the United States (1) and Brazil (1).

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Bernardi

Bernardi has the Soundex code B656, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B656.

Other Italian surnames

All 798 Italian surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Bernardi come from?: Borrowed from Italian Bernardi.
How common is the surname Bernardi?: 3,050 people in the United States had the surname Bernardi in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 101,228 Americans. It ranked 10,517th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Bernardi?: In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Bernardi identified as white (not Hispanic), and 6.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Bernardi?: Lucas Bernardi, Argentine footballer, followed by Herschel Bernardi.
Where is the surname Bernardi most common?: Wikidata records people named Bernardi in Argentina, the United States and Brazil and 2 other countries.
Is the surname Bernardi getting more or less common?: More common. 2,884 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,050 in 2010, up 5.8%.