About Berent
The surname Berent is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Bernd or Bernhard. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Bernd or Bernhard. The name Bernd is derived from the Old High German words "beraht," meaning "bright" or "famous," and "hard," meaning "brave" or "strong." Therefore, the surname Berent can be interpreted to mean "descendant of the bright and brave" or "descendant of the famous and strong."
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The surname Berent is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Berent based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Berent in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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