Berentson

Berentson Meaning & Origin

About Berentson
The surname Berentson is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the given name Berent, which itself is a variant of the name Bernhard. The name Berentson is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the son of someone named Berent. The suffix "-son" indicates "son of" in many Scandinavian languages. Therefore, Berentson signifies "son of Berent" or "descendant of Berent."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Berentson is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Berentson: 127
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 133,048
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Berentson based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Berentson is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRNTSN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B06053205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B EH1 R T AH0 N S T
🌐 IPA
/berentson*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRNTSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B653

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Berentson in Braille

Here's how to represent Berentson in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Berentson in braille

How to sign the name Berentson using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Berentson using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Berentson in sign language

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