Berge

Berge Meaning & Origin

About Berge
The surname Berge is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "berg," meaning "mountain" or "hill." It is a topographic surname typically given to someone who lived near or on a mountain or hill. The name Berge is quite common in Norway and can be found in various spellings, such as Berg, Bergh, or Berger.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
💬 Number of Syllables
🔠 Starting Letter
Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe Logo

Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe

Explore your ancestry and health insights with exclusive savings.

Save 15%-60% this holiday season

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Berge: 3,444
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 9,446
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.17

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Berge 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 Berge is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRJ
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0620
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B ER1 JH
🌐 IPA
/bərʤ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRJ', 'PRK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Berge in Braille

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

The name Berge in braille

How to sign the name Berge using Sign Language

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

The name Berge in sign language

Numerology