Bergeaux

Bergeaux Meaning & Origin

About Bergeaux
The surname Bergeaux is of French origin and is derived from the word "berg," meaning mountain. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally given to someone who lived near or on a mountain. The suffix "-eaux" is a common ending in French surnames, often used to indicate a plural form. Therefore, Bergeaux can be interpreted as "mountains" or "of the mountains." This surname likely originated as a descriptive name for individuals or families residing in or near mountainous regions in France.

🌍 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 Bergeaux is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Bergeaux: 251
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 76,533
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRJ
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B06202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B ER0 G OW1
🌐 IPA
/bergeaux*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRJ', 'PRK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B622

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bergeaux in Braille

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

The name Bergeaux in braille

How to sign the name Bergeaux using Sign Language

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

The name Bergeaux in sign language

Numerology